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Collective Animal Nouns
"A murder of crows" "A bask of crocodiles"
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10/25/2011
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Tigers
 Definition
An ambush / a hide / a streak ...
Term
Hedgehogs
 Definition
An array / a prickle
Term
Frogs
 Definition
An army
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Larks
 Definition
An ascension / an exaltation / a skulk ....
Term
Ducks
 Definition
A badling / a brace / a paddling / a team ...
Term
Turtles
 Definition
A bale / a turn ...
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Swans
 Definition
A ballet / a bevy / a lamentation / a wedge ...
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Coyotes/Gorillas/Men
 Definition
A band
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Monkeys
 Definition
A barrel / a tribe / a troop ...
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Mules
 Definition
A barren / a span ...
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Crocodiles
 Definition
A bask / a float ...
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Barracudas
 Definition
A battery
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Guillemots {http://i.imgur.com/olMMG.jpg}
 Definition
A bazaar
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Clams/Eels/Oysters/Snakes
 Definition
A bed
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Roebucks {http://i.imgur.com/0XD6s.jpg}
 Definition
A bevy
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Hippos
 Definition
A bloat / a thunder ...
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Pheasants
 Definition
A bouquet / a brood / a covey / a nye/nide / a skein ...
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Grouse {http://i.imgur.com/WrDca.jpg}
 Definition
A brace / a drumming / a covey ...
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Hens
 Definition
A brood
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Rooks {http://i.imgur.com/EwVLP.jpg}
 Definition
A building / a clamor / a parliament ...
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Conies {http://i.imgur.com/T7IaG.jpg}
 Definition
A bury
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Flies
 Definition
A business
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Camels
 Definition
A caravan
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Falcons
 Definition
A cast / a charm ...
Term
Badgers
 Definition
A cete
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Bobolinks {http://i.imgur.com/lOlFM.jpg}
 Definition
A chain
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Finches
 Definition
A charm
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Choughs
 Definition
A chattering
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Bats
 Definition
A cloud
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Cats
 Definition
A clowder / a clutter / a pounce ...
Term
Grasshoppers
 Definition
A cluster / a cloud ...
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Chicks
 Definition
A clutch / a brood ...
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Starlings
 Definition
A clutter / a murmuration ...
Term
Beavers/Gulls/Penguins
 Definition
A colony
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Widgeons {http://i.imgur.com/R84y6.jpg}
 Definition
A company
Term
Baboons
 Definition
A congress / a rumpus / a troop ...
Term
Ravens
 Definition
A conspiracy / an unkindness ...
Term
Eagles
 Definition
A convocation
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Coots {http://i.imgur.com/Z7vrV.jpg}
 Definition
A cover
Term
Partridges/Ptarmigans
 Definition
A covey
Term
Curs {http://i.imgur.com/XNdod.jpg}
 Definition
A cowardice
Term
Rhinos
 Definition
A crash
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People
 Definition
A crowd
Term
Hounds
 Definition
A cry / a mute / a pack ...
Term
Bacteria
 Definition
A culture
Term
Lapwings {http://www.birdskorea.org/Images/images2005/lapwingsIMG_3267.jpg}
 Definition
A deceit
Term
Hares
 Definition
A down / a husk / a leap ...
Term
Swine
 Definition
A doylt / a drift ...
Term
Fish
 Definition
A draught
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Squirrels
 Definition
A dray
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Pigeons
 Definition
A dropping
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Cattle
 Definition
A drove
Term
Toucans
 Definition
A durante
Term
Foxes
 Definition
An earth / a skulk / a leash / a sounder ...
Term
Woodcocks
 Definition
A fall
Term
Otter
 Definition
A family / a romp ...
Term
Ferrets
 Definition
A fesnyng / a business ...
Term
Racehorses
 Definition
A field
Term
Butterflies/Goshawks/Swallows
 Definition
A flight
Term
Cows (12+)
 Definition
A flink
Term
Lice/Sheep
 Definition
A flock
Term
Jellyfish
 Definition
A fluther / a smack/smuth ...
Term
Whales
 Definition
A gam
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Elk
 Definition
A gang
Term
Woodpeckers
 Definition
A gatling / a descent
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Vipers
 Definition
A generation / a nest ...
Term
Bees
 Definition
A grist / a cluster / a hive / a hum / a swarm ... 
Term
Cormorants
 Definition
A gulp / a flight ...
Term
Horses
 Definition
A harras / a pair / a ramuda / a string / a team ... 
Term
Curlews/Horse/Pigs/Wrens
 Definition
A herd
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Gnats
 Definition
A horde / a cloud ...
Term
Trout
 Definition
A hover
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Jackrabbits
 Definition
A husk
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Kittens
 Definition
An intrigue / a kindle ...
Term
Cockroaches
 Definition
An intrusion
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Dogs
 Definition
A kennel
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Hawks
 Definition
A kettle / a cast ...
Term
Cows
 Definition
A kine
Term
Snakes/Toads
 Definition
A knot
Term
Moles
 Definition
A labour
Term
Leopards
 Definition
A leap
Term
Greyhounds
 Definition
A leash
Term
Cubs/Pigs/Puppies
 Definition
A litter
Term
Raccoons
 Definition
A mask
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Emus
 Definition
A mob
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Crows
 Definition
A murder
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Peacocks
 Definition
A muster / an ostentation ...
Term
Storks
 Definition
A mustering/a muster
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Thrushes
 Definition
A mutation
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Buffalo
 Definition
An obstinacy / a gang / a herd ...
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Hornets/Mice/Wasps
 Definition
A nest
Term
Asses
 Definition
A pace
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Rats/Wolves
 Definition
A pack
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Parrots
 Definition
A pandemonium / a company / a prattle ...
Term
Elephants
 Definition
A parade / a herd ...
Term
Owls
 Definition
A parliament / a wisdom ...
Term
Jays
 Definition
A party / a scold / a band ...
Term
Hogs
 Definition
A passel/parcel
Term
Chickens
 Definition
A peep
Term
Doves
 Definition
A piteousness / a dole / a dule / a flight ...
Term
Turtledoves
 Definition
A pitying
Term
Wasps
 Definition
A pladge
Term
Waterfowl/Wildfowl
 Definition
A plump
Term
Boar/Dolphin/Seals/Walrus/Whales
 Definition
A pod
Term
Porcupines
 Definition
A prickle
Term
Lions
 Definition
A pride
Term
Cobras
 Definition
A quiver
Term
Turkeys
 Definition
A rafter
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Colts
 Definition
A rag
Term
Rattlesnakes
 Definition
A rhumba
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Martens
 Definition
A richness
Term
Penguins
 Definition
A rookery
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Wolves
 Definition
A rout
Term
Poultry
 Definition
A run
Term
Pochard [image]
 Definition
A rush
Term
Fish/Porposes
 Definition
A school
Term
Cranes
 Definition
A sedge
Term
Sharks
 Definition
A shiver
Term
Bass/Pilchards/Shad
 Definition
A shoal
Term
Apes
 Definition
A shrewdness
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Cranes/Herons
 Definition
A siege
Term
Boars
 Definition
A singular
Term
Geese
 Definition
A skein / a wedge / a flock / a gaggle ...
Term
Quail
 Definition
A skulk / a bevy / a covey ...
Term
Bears
 Definition
A sleuth/sloth
Term
Weasels
 Definition
A sneak
Term
Mallards
 Definition
A sord
Term
Wild Swine/Boars
 Definition
A sounder
Term
Teal
 Definition
A spring
Term
Seagulls
 Definition
A squabble
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Flamingo
 Definition
A stand
Term
Skunks
 Definition
A stench
Term
Ponies
 Definition
A string
Term
Mares
 Definition
A stud
Term
Eels
 Definition
A swarm
Term
Magpies
 Definition
A tiding / a charm / a gulp / a murder / a tittering ...
Term
Capercaillie
 Definition
A tok
Term
Giraffes
 Definition
A totter/tower
Term
Dotterel
 Definition
A tribe
Term
Goats
 Definition
A trip / a tribe ...
Term
Kangaroos
 Definition
A troop / a mob / a herd ...
Term
Sparrows
 Definition
An ubiquity / a host ...
Term
Birds
 Definition
A volary / a flight / a dissimulation ...
Term
Buzzards/Vultures
 Definition
A wake
Term
Snipe
 Definition
A walk / a wisp ...
Term
Rabbits
 Definition
A warren / a bury / a colony / a nest ...
Term
Nightingales
 Definition
A watch
Term
Plovers
 Definition
A wing / a congregation ...
Term
Oxen
 Definition
A yoke / a team ...
Term
Ants
 Definition
A colony / a swarm ...
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