Collective Nouns For Animals And Birds
An army of frogs.
Collective nouns for animals and birds. An ARMY of ants. If you know of any other collective nouns or indeed have a new idea for a collective noun join in using the comments below. A parcel of birds.
A team of ducks. Did you know the first list of collective nouns was published in The Book of St Albans circa 1500 and it wasnt definitive it was based on folklore humor and the whim of the publisher and its the same today. A plump of waterfowl.
243 Collective Nouns List of People Animals and Things Collective Noun is a name used for a group of people animals or objects that we group and we refer to as a whole unit that represents its parts. A cadge of peregrines. A gang of elks.
Bobolinks - a chain of bobolinks. A waddle of penguins. The collective noun for piglets is a litter also a passel of piglets or a farrow of piglets.
Leash skulk or earth this is the oddest of all group names in my opinion Giraffes. A band of gorillas. A herd of elephants a colony of rabbits a school of fish etc.
Buzzards - a wake of buzzards. A drift of birds. Below are some collective nouns for birds and animals in English.