Collective Nouns for Animals

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What is a group of sloths called?

A bed.

What is a group of bears called?

A sloth or a sleuth.

What is a group of crows called?

A murder or a horde.

What is a group of whales called?

A pod or a gam. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of giraffes called?

A tower. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of sharks called?

A shiver or a collage. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of monkeys called?

A troop or a barrel. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of penguins called?

A colony. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of badgers called?

A cere. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of apes called?

A shrewdness. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of donkeys called?

A pace. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of anteaters called?

A candle. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of aardvarks called?

An armory. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of fish called?

A shoal or school. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of caterpillars called?

An army. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of termites called?

An intrusion. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of herring called?

An army. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of leopards called?

A leap. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of lions called?

A pride. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of eagles called?

A convocation. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of owls called?

A parliament or a stare. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of alligators called?

A congregation. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of crocodiles called?

A bask or a float. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of horses called?

A harass or a team. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of hyenas called?

A cackle. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of oxen called?

A team or a yoke. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of martens called?

A richness. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of sheep called?

A drove. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of mules called?

A pack, span, or barren. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of squirrels called?

A dray or a scurry. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of rhinoceroses called?

A crash. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of tigers called?

A streak or an ambush. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of porcupines called?

A prickle. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of geese called?

A gaggle. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of otters called?

A romp. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of cats called?

A clowder or a pounce. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of dogs in general called?

A cry, mute, pack, or kennel. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of mixed-breed dogs called?

A cowardice. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of elk called?

A gang. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of ferrets called?

A business. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of foxes called?

A skulk. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of goats called?

A tribe or a trip. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of moles called?

A labor. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of hippopotami called?

A bloat. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of gorillas called?

A band. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of bats called?

A colony or a cloud. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of wolves called?

A rout or a route. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of pigs called?

A drift or a drove. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of buffalo called?

An obstinence. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of jellyfish called?

A smack. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of rabbits called?

A husk or a warren. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of kangaroos called?

A troop. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of elephants called?

A herd or a parade. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of rats called?

A mischief. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of mice called?

A nest or a mischief. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of hamsters called?

A horde. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of cattle called?

A drove or a herd. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of shrews called?

A whisker. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of doves called?

A dole, flight, or piteousness. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of baboons called?

A troop or flunge. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of armadillos called?

A roll. Signup and view all the answers

What is a large amount of bacteria called?

A culture. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of barracudas called?

A battery. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of bees called?

A grist or a swarm. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of bloodhounds called?

A sute. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of bobolinks called?

A chain. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of chicks called?

A clutch or a brood. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of buzzards called?

A wake. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of finches called?

A charm. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of cranes called?

A sedge. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of camels called?

A caravan or a train. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of cheetahs called?

A collision. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of cobras called?

A quiver. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of flamingos called?

A flamboyance. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of goldfish called?

A troubling or a glint. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of Guillemots called?

A bazaar. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of gnus called?

An implausibility. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of hedgehogs called?

An array. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of Guinea fowl called?

A confusion. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of zebras called?

A zeal or a dazzle. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of hawks called?

A cast, kettle, or oil. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of hornets called?

A nest or a bike. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of lynxes called?

A destruction. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of koalas called?

A cling. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of llamas called?

A cria herd. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of locusts called?

A plague. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of midges called?

A bite. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of pandas called?

A bamboo. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of parrots called?

A company or a pandemonium. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of platypuses called?

A puddle. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of ponies called?

A string. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of ravens called?

An unkindness or a storytelling. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of salmon called?

A run. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of stingrays called?

A fever. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of starfish called?

A constellation. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of sandpipers called?

A fling. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of skunks called?

A sufeit. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of starlings called?

A murmuration or a chattering. Signup and view all the answers

What is a group of thrushes called?

A mutation. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Collective Nouns for Animals

Group of Sloths: A bed or a sleuth.
Group of Bears: A sleuth or a sloth.
Group of Crows: A murder or a horde.
Group of Whales: A pod or a gam.
Group of Giraffes: A tower.
Group of Sharks: A shiver or a collage.
Group of Monkeys: A troop or a barrel.
Group of Penguins: A colony.
Group of Badgers: A cere.
Group of Apes: A shrewdness.
Group of Donkeys: A pace.
Group of Anteaters: A candle.
Group of Aardvarks: An aarmory.
Group of Fish: A shoal or school.
Group of Caterpillars: An army.
Group of Termites: An intrusion.
Group of Herring: An army.
Group of Leopards: A leap.
Group of Lions: A pride.
Group of Eagles: A convocation.
Group of Owls: A parliament or a stare.
Group of Alligators: A congregation.
Group of Crocodiles: A bask or a float.
Group of Horses: A harass or a team.
Group of Hyenas: A cackle.
Group of Oxen: A team or a yoke.
Group of Martens: A richness.
Group of Sheep: A drove.
Group of Mules: A pack, span, or barren.
Group of Squirrels: A dray or a scurry.
Group of Rhinoceroses: A crash.
Group of Tigers: A streak or an ambush.
Group of Porcupines: A prickle.
Group of Geese: A gaggle.
Group of Otters: A romp.
Group of Cats: A clowder or pounce.
Group of Dogs: A cry, mute, pack, or kennel.
Group of Mixed-Breed Dogs: A cowardice.
Group of Elk: A gang.
Group of Ferrets: A business.
Group of Foxes: A skulk.
Group of Goats: A tribe or trip.
Group of Moles: A labor.
Group of Hippopotami: A bloat.
Group of Gorillas: A band.
Group of Bats: A colony or a cloud.
Group of Wolves: A rout or a route when in motion.
Group of Pigs: A drift or a drove.
Group of Buffalo: An obstinence.
Group of Jellyfish: A smack.
Group of Rabbits: A husk or a warren.
Group of Kangaroos: A troop.
Group of Elephants: A herd or a parade.
Group of Rats: A mischief.
Group of Mice: A nest or a mischief.
Group of Hamsters: A horde.
Group of Cattle: A drove or a herd.
Group of Shrews: A whisker.
Group of Doves: A dole, flight, or piteousness.
Group of Baboons: A troop or flunge.
Group of Armadillos: A roll.
Group of Bacteria: A culture.
Group of Barracudas: A battery.
Group of Bees: A grist or swarm.
Group of Bloodhounds: A sute.
Group of Bobolinks: A chain.
Group of Chicks: A clutch or a brood.
Group of Buzzards: A wake.
Group of Finches: A charm.
Group of Cranes: A sedge.
Group of Camels: A caravan or a train.
Group of Cheetahs: A collision.
Group of Cobras: A quiver.
Group of Flamingos: A flamboyance.
Group of Goldfish: A troubling or a glint.
Group of Guillemots: A bazaar.
Group of Gnus: An implausibility.
Group of Hedgehogs: An array.
Group of Guinea Fowl: A confusion.
Group of Zebras: A zeal or a dazzle.
Group of Hawks: A cast, kettle, or oil.
Group of Hornets: A nest or a bike.
Group of Lynxes: A destruction.
Group of Koalas: A cling.
Group of Llamas: A cria herd.
Group of Locusts: A plague.
Group of Midges: A bite.
Group of Pandas: A bamboo.
Group of Parrots: A company or pandemonium.
Group of Platypus: A puddle.
Group of Ponies: A string.
Group of Ravens: An unkindness or storytelling.
Group of Salmon: A run.
Group of Stingrays: A fever.
Group of Starfish: A constellation.
Group of Sandpipers: A fling.
Group of Skunks: A sufeit.
Group of Starlings: A murmuration or chattering.
Group of Thrushes: A mutation.

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