List Of Collective Nouns By Subject I-z
Collective noun
List of collective nouns
List of collective nouns by subject
SUBJECT
COLLECTIVE TERM
STATUS
idiots
A thicket of idiots
Spurious
impediments
A vagary of impediments
Uncertain
infantry
A creche of infantry
Spurious
information
A wealth of information
√
islands
A chain of islands
√
islands
An archipelago of islands
√
jays
A party of jays
√
jays
A scold of jays
Uncertain
jays
A band of jays
√
jellyfish
A fluther of jellyfish
√
jellyfish
A smack of jellyfish
√
jewels
A cache of jewels
√
jugglers
A neverthriving of jugglers
√
kangaroos
A court of kangaroos (see note)
Spurious
kangaroos
A mob of kangaroos
√
kangaroos
A troop of kangaroos
√
keys
A ring of keys
√
knights
A rout of knights
√
knights
A banner of knights
√
ladies
A bevy of ladies
√
lambs
A rack of lambs
Spurious
lapwings
A desert of lapwings
√
lapwings
A deceit of lapwings
√
larks
An ascension of larks
√
larks
An exaltation of larks
√
lawyers
A huddle of lawyers
Uncertain
leopards
A leap of leopards
√
lepers
A colony of lepers
√
librarians
A catalogue of librarians
Spurious
lions
A pride of lions
√
lions
A sowse of lions
√
lions
A sault of lions
√
lizards
A lounge of lizards
Spurious
locusts
A plague of locusts
√
lorries
A convoy of lorries
√
magpies
A tiding(s) of magpies
√
mallards
A sord of mallards
√
mallards
A lute of mallards
Uncertain
men
A band of (merry) men
√
maps
An atlas of maps
√
martens
A richness of martens
√
mathematicians
A number of mathematicians
√
mathematicians
A set of mathematicians
√
matrons
A riches of matrons
Uncertain
mechanics
A clutch of mechanics
Spurious
meteorologists
A shower of meteorologists
Spurious
midges
A bite of midges
Uncertain
misers
A horde of misers
Spurious
mites
A mite of mites
Uncertain
moles
A labour of moles
√
moles
A company of moles
√
moles
A movement of moles
√
money
A wad of money
√
riches
An embarrassment of riches
Uncertain
winnings
A purse of winnings
√
monitors
A bank of monitors
√
monks
An abomination of monks (see note)
Uncertain
monkeys
A tribe of monkeys
√
monkeys
A mission of monkeys
√
mosquitoes
A scourge of mosquitoes
√
mountains
A range of mountains
√
mice
A nest of mice
√
mice
A mischief of mice
√
mudhen
A fleet of mudhen
Uncertain
mules
A barren of mules
√
mules
A Rake of mules
√
natives
A tribe of natives
√
nightingales
A watch of nightingales
√
nouns
A collective of nouns
√
nudists
A hangout of nudists
Spurious
nuns
A superfluity of nuns
√
objects
A collection of objects
√
onlookers
A crowd of onlookers
√
orthodontists
A brace of orthodontists
Spurious
owls
A parliament of owls
√
owls
A stare of owls
√
oxen
A team of oxen
√
oxen
A yoke of oxen
√
oxen
A span of oxen
√
oysters
A bed of oysters
√
young oysters
A set of young oysters
√
painters
An illusion of painters
Uncertain
paper
A ream of paper (see note)
Spurious
parrots
A pandemonium of parrots
Uncertain
parrots
A company of parrots
√
partridges
A covey of partridges
√
partridges
A bew of partridges
Uncertain
pathologists
A body of pathologists
Spurious
peacocks
A pride of peacocks
√
peacocks
A muster of peacocks
√
peacocks
An ostentation of peacocks
√
pekinese
A pomp of pekinese
√
penguins
A parcel of penguins
Uncertain
penguins
A rookery of penguins
Spurious
penguins
A creche of penguins
√
penguins
A huddle of penguins
√
penguins
A colony of penguins
√
performers
A troupe of performers
√
pheasants
A covey of pheasants
√
pheasants
A nye of pheasants
√
pheasants
A bouquet of pheasants
√
philosophers
A ponder of philosophers
√
physicists
A nucleus of physicists
Spurious
physicians
A college of physicians
Spurious
theoretical physicists
A field of theoretical physicists
Spurious
hogs
A parcel of hogs
√
hogs
A drift of hogs
Uncertain
hogs
A passel of hogs
√
piglets
A farrow of piglets
√
piglets
A litter of piglets
√
pigs
A drove of pigs
√
pigs
A herd of pigs
√
pigs
A sounder of pigs
√
pigeons
A kit of pigeons
Uncertain
pigeons
A loft of pigeons
√
pistols
A brace of pistols
√
plovers
A congregation of plovers
√
polar bears
An aurora of polar bears
Uncertain
polecats
A chine of polecats
√
politicians
An equivocation of politicians
Spurious
politicians
A deposit of politicians
Spurious
porpoises
A turmoil of porpoises
Uncertain
possum
A passel of possum
Uncertain
potage
A mess of potage
Uncertain
preachers
A converting of preachers
√
preachers
A pontification of preachers
Spurious
prelates
A pontifica of prelates
Uncertain
princes
A state of princes
Uncertain
prose
An anthology of prose
√
harlots
A heard of harlots
Uncertain
prostitutes
An anthology of prostitutes (see note)
Uncertain
psychoanalysts
A complex of psychoanalysts
Spurious
quail
A covey of quail
√
quail
A bevy of quail
√
conies
A bury of conies
√
kittens (rabbits)
A wrack of kittens (rabbits)
√
rabbits
A colony of rabbits
√
rabbits
A bury of rabbits
√
rabbits
A nest of rabbits
√
raccoons
A gaze of raccoons
√
rats
A pack of rats
√
rats
A colony of rats
√
rats
A swarm of rats
√
rats
A rabble of rats
√
ravens
An unkindness of ravens
√
ravens
A conspiracy of ravens
√
rebuttals
A quiver of rebuttals
√
rhinoceroses
A crash of rhinoceroses
√
rooks
A building of rooks
√
rooks
A clamour of rooks
√
rooks
A parliament of rooks
√
ruffs
A hill of ruffs
√
salmon
A run of salmon
√
salmon
A bind of salmon
√
sandpipers
A fling of sandpipers
√
satellites
A constellation of satellites
Uncertain
Scots
A disworship of Scots
√
Scots
A fifth of Scots
Spurious
sea fowl
A cloud of sea fowl
√
seagulls
A flock of seagulls
√
seals
A spring of seals
√
seals
A pod of seals
√
seals
A plum of seals
Uncertain
senators
A house of senators
√
senators
A pomposity of senators
Spurious
servants
An obesiance of servants
Uncertain
lambs
A fall of lambs
√
sheep
A flock of sheep
√
sheep
A trip of sheep
√
sheldrakes
A doading of sheldrakes
√
sailors
A crew of sailors
√
ships
A flotilla of ships
√
ships
A fleet of ships
√
ships
An armada of ships
√
snails
A rout of snails
√
snakes
A den of snakes
√
snakes
A bed of snakes
√
snakes
A pit of snakes
√
snakes
A nest of snakes
√
snakes
A slither of snakes
√
snipe
A walk of snipe
√
snipe
A wisp of snipe
√
soldiers
A company of soldiers
√
soldiers
A brigade of soldiers
√
soldiers
A squad of soldiers
√
soldiers
A platoon of soldiers
√
soldiers
A division of soldiers
√
sparrows
A ubiquity of sparrows
√
sparrows
A quarrel of sparrows
√
sparrows
A host of sparrows
√
spiders
A clutter of spiders
√
spiders
A cluster of spiders
√
squirrels
A dray of squirrels
√
stairs
A flight of stairs
√
stars
A galaxy of stars
√
statisticans
A number of statisticians
√
starlings
A murmuration of starlings
√
sticks
A fagot of sticks
√
storks
A muster of storks
√
storks
A phalanx of storks
Uncertain
students
A class of students
√
swallows
A flight of swallows
√
swallows
A gulp of swallows
Spurious
swans (flying)
A wedge of swans (flying)
√
swans
A whiteness of swans
Uncertain
swans
A bevy of swans
√
swans
A bank of swans
√
swans
An eyrar of swans
Uncertain
swine
A sounder of swine
√
swine
A drift of swine
√
submarines
A pack of submarines
√
tailors
A disguising of tailors
Uncertain
tasks
An agenda of tasks
√
teal
A spring of teal
√
teal
A diving of teal
√
tennis games
A set of tennis games
√
tests
A battery of tests
√
thieves
A den of thieves
√
things
A bunch of things
√
thrushes
A mutation of thrushes
√
tigers
A streak of tigers
√
tigers
An ambush of tigers
√
toads
A knot of toads
√
tourists
A flock of tourists
√
trash
A heap of trash
√
trees
A grove of trees
√
trees
A thicket of trees
√
trees
A stand of trees
√
troops
A parel of troops
√
trout
A hover of trout
√
trucks
A convoy of trucks
√
turkeys
A rafter of turkeys
√
turkeys
A raffle of turkeys
√
turtles
A turn of turtles
√
turtles
A dule of turtles
√
turtles
A bale of turtles
√
turtledoves
A pitying of turtledoves
√
unicorns
A blessing of unicorns
√
vicaries (vicars)
A prudence of vicaries (vicars)
√
vipers
A nest of vipers
√
wagers
A book of wagers
√
walruses
A herd of walruses
√
walruses
An ugly of walruses
√
waterfowl
A plump of waterfowl
√
waterfowl
A knob of waterfowl
Uncertain
weasels
A sneak of weasels
√
whales
A school of whales
√
whales
A herd of whales
√
whales
A pod of whales
√
whales
A gam of whales
√
whores
A Parliament of whores (also
Congress
)
Spurious
widgeon
A coil of widgeon
√
wikipedians
A page of wikipedians
Not in general use
witches
A coven of witches
√
wolves
A pack of wolves
√
wolves
A rout of wolves
√
women
A gaggle of women
Uncertain
woodpeckers
A descent of woodpeckers
√
worms
A clew of worms
Uncertain
worshipers
A congregation of worshipers
√
yeomen
A fellowship of yeomen
√
zebra
A zeal of zebra
√
zebra
A herd of zebra
√
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