List of Interesting Collective Nouns

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Alley of clowns
Ambush of tigers
Army of catterpillers
Bale of turtles
Band of men
Bank of swans
Barrel of monkeys
Bask of crocodiles
Battery of barracudas
Bevy of girls / ladies
Bew of partridges
Bike of hornets
Blast of hunters
Blessing of unicorns
Bloat of hippopotamuses
Blush of boys
Board of directors
Bob of seals
Body of men
Bouquet of pheasants
Brace of deer
Brood of hens
Bunch of crooks
Business of ferrets
Business of flies
Cackle of hyenas
Caravan of travellers
Cast of actors
Cast of ferrets
Charm of finches
Charm of goldfinches
Choir of singers
Circle of friends
Class of pupils
Clew of worms
Cloud of bats
Clowder of cats
Cluster of spiders
Clutter of spiders
Coalition of cheetahs
Colony of gulls
Company of actors
Company of angelfish
Company of parrots
Conflagration of arsonists
Congregation of alligators
Convocation of eagles
Coterie of prairie dogs
Crash of rhinoceroses / rhinos
Crew of sailors
Culture of bacteria
Dazzle of zebras
Deceit of lapwings
Descent of woodpeckers
Destruction of cats
Disguising of tailors
Doctrine of doctors
Down of sheep
Dray of squirrels
Drift of pigs
Drove of oxen
Drunkship of cobblers
Escargatoire of snails
Exaltation of larks
Exultation of skylarks
Fever of stingrays
Flange of baboons
Flight of birds
Flight of butterflies
Float of crocodiles
Flock of lice
Flock of turkeys
Flush of fungi
Fluther of jellyfish
Gaggle of geese
Galaxy of beauties
Gallery of pictures
Gam of whales
Gang of elk
Gang of thieves
Gang of weasels
Gaze of raccoons
Glint of goldfish
Glitter of generals
Graze of racoons
Grist of bees
Group of guinea pigs
Gulp of swallows
Hack of smokers
Hedge of herons
Herd of harlots
Herd of wrens
Hover of trout
Illusion of painters
Impatience of wives
Implausibility of gnus
Kennel of dogs
Kindle of kittens
Kit of pigeons
Knab of toads
Knot of frogs
Knot of snakes
Knot of toads
Labor of moles
Lamentation of swans
Leap of leopards
Litter of cubs
Lounge of lizards
Memory of elephants
Mischief of mice
Mischief of rats
Mob of kangaroos
Mob of wallabies
Murder of crows
Murmuration of starlings
Muster of peacocks
Mustering of storks
Nest of vipers
Neverthriving of jugglers
Ostentation of peacocks
Pace of donkeys
Pandemonium of parrots
Parliament of owls
Plague of rats
Prickle of hedgehogs
Prickle of porcupines
Pride of lions
Quiver of cobras
Raft of otters
Rafter of turkeys
Rascal of boys
Rhumba of rattlesnakes
Rout of snails
Scourge of mosquitoes
Screech of gulls
Sentence of judges
Shiver of sharks
Shoal of porpoises
Shrewdness of apes
Skulk of foxes
Sloth of bears
Smack of jellyfish
Span of mules
Squad of squid
Stack of librarians
Staff of employees
Stand of flamingos
Streak of tigers
Swarm of eels
Tizzy of fairies
Tower of giraffes
Trio of goats
Troupe of shrimp
Unkindness of ravens
Venue of vultures
Wake of buzzards
Warren of rabbits
Watch of nightingales
Worship of writers



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