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Animals Collective nouns for Groups Animals Collective nouns for Groups
Mules- A barren, span, pack of Mules Sparrows- A host, ubiquity of Sparrows
Otters- A romp of Otters Spiders- A clutter of Spiders
Oxen- A team, yoke, drove of Oxen Squirrels- A dray, scurry of Squirrels
Owls- A parliament of Owls Sterling - A chattering, murmuration of Sterling
Oysters- A bed of Oysters Storks- A mustering of Stroks
Parrot- A company, pandemonium of Parrots Swallows- A flight, gulp of Swallows
Peacocks A ostentation, pride, muster of Peacocks Swans- A bevy, herd, bank of Swans
Pelicans- A pod of Pelicans Swine* (see Pigs)-A sounder, drift, herd, drove of Swine
Penguins- A rookery, colony of Penguins Tigers- A ambush, streak of Tigers
Pheasants- A bouquet, nye of Pheasants Toads- A nest, knot of Toads
Pigs- A herd, sounder of Pigs Trout- A hover of Trout
Ponies- A string of Ponies Turkeys- (Domestic) A rafter, dole, flock of Turkeys
Porcupines- A prickle of Porcupines Turtles- A bale, turn of Turtles
Porpoises- A school, pod Porpoises Unicorns- A blessing of Unicorns
Prairie dogs- A coterie, prairie of Prairie dogs Walruses- A huddle, herd of Walruses
Quail- A bevy, covey of Quail Weasels- A colony, pack, sneak, gang of Weasels
Rabbits- A nest, warren of Rabbits Whales- A pod, school, mob, gam of Whales
Raccoons- A gaze, nursery of Raccoons Wolves- A pack, rout of Wolves
Rattlesnakes- A rhumba of Rattkesnakes Wombats- A wisdom of Wombats
Ravens- A unkindness, conspiracy of Ravens Woodpeckers A descent of Woodpeckers
Rhinoceroses- A crash, stubbornness of Rhinoceroses Zebras- A herd, zeal, cohort of Zebras
Rooks A building, clamor of Rooks
Sardines- A family of Sardines
Seals- A pod, harem, herd, colony of Seals
Sharks- A school, shoal, shiver of Sharks
Sheep- A flock, fold of Sheep
Snakes- A bed, knot, den, nest of Snakes
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