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Animal Group Names

What we call a group of each kind of animal.

77 cardsGrades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8#animals#collective nouns

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  • LionsAnimals
    A pride
  • WolvesAnimals
    A pack
  • FishAnimals
    A school (or shoal)
  • WhalesAnimals
    A pod
  • DolphinsAnimals
    A pod
  • Geese on the groundAnimals
    A gaggle
  • Geese in the airAnimals
    A skein
  • CrowsAnimals
    A murder
  • OwlsAnimals
    A parliament
  • Ducks on waterAnimals
    A paddling
  • BeesAnimals
    A swarm or colony
  • AntsAnimals
    A colony
  • CattleAnimals
    A herd
  • SheepAnimals
    A flock
  • BirdsAnimals
    A flock
  • ElephantsAnimals
    A herd
  • GiraffesAnimals
    A tower
  • ZebrasAnimals
    A dazzle
  • HipposAnimals
    A bloat
  • RhinosAnimals
    A crash
  • ApesAnimals
    A shrewdness
  • MonkeysAnimals
    A troop
  • GorillasAnimals
    A band or troop
  • KangaroosAnimals
    A mob
  • BearsAnimals
    A sleuth or sloth
  • FoxesAnimals
    A skulk
  • HyenasAnimals
    A cackle
  • CatsAnimals
    A clowder
  • KittensAnimals
    A kindle or litter
  • PuppiesAnimals
    A litter
  • HorsesAnimals
    A herd
  • PigsAnimals
    A drove or herd
  • GoatsAnimals
    A herd or tribe
  • DeerAnimals
    A herd
  • BuffaloAnimals
    A herd
  • CamelsAnimals
    A caravan
  • Penguins on landAnimals
    A colony or waddle
  • FlamingosAnimals
    A flamboyance
  • PeacocksAnimals
    An ostentation
  • ParrotsAnimals
    A pandemonium
  • RavensAnimals
    An unkindness
  • EaglesAnimals
    A convocation
  • HawksAnimals
    A kettle (when circling)
  • StarlingsAnimals
    A murmuration
  • SwansAnimals
    A bevy or wedge
  • TurkeysAnimals
    A rafter or flock
  • ChickensAnimals
    A flock or brood
  • FrogsAnimals
    An army
  • ToadsAnimals
    A knot
  • SnakesAnimals
    A nest or knot
  • TurtlesAnimals
    A bale
  • CrocodilesAnimals
    A float or bask
  • SharksAnimals
    A shiver
  • JellyfishAnimals
    A smack or bloom
  • SealsAnimals
    A colony or pod
  • Otters on waterAnimals
    A raft
  • BeaversAnimals
    A colony
  • SquirrelsAnimals
    A scurry
  • RabbitsAnimals
    A colony or warren
  • MiceAnimals
    A mischief
  • RatsAnimals
    A mischief
  • PorcupinesAnimals
    A prickle
  • MolesAnimals
    A labour
  • ButterfliesAnimals
    A kaleidoscope
  • CaterpillarsAnimals
    An army
  • LocustsAnimals
    A plague or swarm
  • FirefliesAnimals
    A glow
  • JaysAnimals
    A party
  • FinchesAnimals
    A charm
  • LarksAnimals
    An exaltation
  • CranesAnimals
    A sedge
  • LemursAnimals
    A conspiracy
  • LeopardsAnimals
    A leap
  • TigersAnimals
    A streak or ambush
  • CheetahsAnimals
    A coalition
  • CrabsAnimals
    A cast
  • OystersAnimals
    A bed

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