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Animal Group Names
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a herd of: | antelope, ass, buffalo, camel, cattle, crane, deer, elephant, giraffe, goat, horse, pigs |
| a drove of: | ass (also pace of ass), cattle |
| a band of: | jays |
| a cete of: | badgers |
| a sloth of: | bears |
| a swarm of: | bees |
| a hive of: | bees |
| a sounder of: | boars |
| a clowder of: | cats |
| a cluster of: | cats |
| a kindle of: | young kittens |
| a troop of: | kangaroos |
| a brood of: | chickens |
| a flock of: | ckickens |
| a murder of: | crows |
| a team of: | ducks in flight |
| a paddling of: | ducks in water |
| a convocation of: | eagles |
| a swarm of: | eels |
| a gang of: | elk |
| a business of: | ferrets |
| a charm of: | finches, hummingbirds |
| a shoal of: | fish, mackerael |
| an army of: | frogs |
| a skulk of: | foxes |
| a tribe of: | goats (also flock or herd) |
| a skein of: | geese (on the wing; gaggle is on the water) |
| a convey of: | grouse (large numbers) |
| a colony of: | gulls |
| a drove of: | hare (also trace of hare) |
| a nest of: | mice |
| a flight of: | hawk |
| a seige of: | heron |
| a glean of: | herring (also a shoal) |
| an exaltation of: | larks |
| a barren of: | mules (also rake of mules) |
| a watch of: | nightengales |
| a covey of: | partridges |
| a muster of: | peafowl |
| a nye of: | young pheasants |
| a school of: | porpoises |
| a bevy of: | quail |
| an unkindness of: | ravens |
| a crash of: | rhinoceros |
| a crash, heard, or pod of: | seals |
| a host of: | sparrow |
| a dray of: | squirrels |
| a chattering of: | starlings |
| a mustering of: | stork |
| a wedge of: | swan |
| a sounder of: | swine |
| a knot of: | toads |
| a rafter of: | turkeys |
| a gam of: | whales |
| a rout of: | wolves |
| a clew of: | worms |
| bear: | baby: cub male: boar female: sow group: sleuth/sloth adj: ursine |
| bee: | (baby): larva (male): drone (female): queen/worker (group): swarm/hive (adj): apian |
| cat: | (baby): kitten (male): tom (female): queen(group): clutter/clowder (adj): feline |
| cattle: | (baby): calf (male): bull (female): cow(group): drove/herd (adj): bovine |
| chimp/monkey: | (baby): baby (male): male (female): female(group): cartload (adj): simian |
| crocodile: | (baby): crocklet (male): bull (female): cow (group): congregation/bask(adj): crocodilian |
| crow: | (baby): chick (male): cock (female): hen(group): murder/hoarde (adj): -- |
| dolphin: | (baby): pup (male): bull (female): cow (group): pod (adj): -- |
| donkey: | (baby): foal (male): jack (female): jenny (group): herd/drove (adj): asinine |
| ferret: | (baby): kit (male): hob (female): jill (group): business (adj): ferrety |
| fox: | (baby): kit/cub/pup (male): dog/todd (female): vixen (group):leash/skulk (adj): vulpine |
| goat: | (baby): kid (male): billy (female): nanny(group): trip/tribe/flock (adj): goatish |
| goose: | (baby): gosling (male): gander (female): goose(group): gaggle (adj): -- |
| horse: | (baby): foal (male): stallion (female): mare (group): herd (adj): equine |
| kangaroo: | (baby): joey (male): buck/jack (female): jill/doe (group): mob/troup (adj): -- |
| lion: | (baby): cub (male): lion (female): lioness (group): pride (adj): leonine |
| pig: | (baby): piglet/shoat (male): boar (female): sow (group): sounder (adj): porcine |
| porcupine: | (baby): pup (male): boar (female): sow (group): prickle (adj): -- |
| rabbit: | (baby): bunny/kitten (male): buck (female): doe (group): nest/warren (adj): rabbity |
| shark: | (baby): pup (male): bull (female): female (group): school/shiver (adj): sharklike |
| sheep: | (baby): lamb (male): ram (female): ewe (group): flock/drove (adj): ovine |
| swan: | (baby): cygnet (male): cob (female): pen(group): bevy/wedge (adj): swanlike |