Animal Group Names Flashcards
1
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Albatross
A
Rookery
2
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Alligators
A
Congregation
3
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Apes
A
Shrewdness; Troop
4
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Antelope
A
Herd
5
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Ants
A
Colony; Army; Swarm; Nest
6
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Asses
A
Pace; Herd; Drove
7
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Auks
A
Colony; Flock; Raft
8
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Baboons
A
Troop; Flange
9
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Bacteria
A
Culture
10
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Badgers
A
Cete; Colony; Set; Company
11
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Barracudas
A
Battery
12
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Bats
A
Colony; Cloud
13
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Bass
A
Shoal
14
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Bears (General)
A
Sloth; Sleuth
15
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Bears (Cubs)
A
Litter
16
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Beavers
A
Colony; Family
17
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Bees
A
Grist; Hive; Swarm; Nest
18
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Birds (Chicks)
A
Brood; Clutch
19
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Birds (Flight)
A
Flight
20
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Birds (Game)
A
Volary; Brace; Plump; Knob
21
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Birds (Ground)
A
Flock; Dissimulation
22
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Birds (Sea)
A
Wreck
23
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Bison
A
Herd
24
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Bitterns
A
Sedge; Seige
25
Bloodhounds
Sute
26
Bobolinks
Chain
27
Buffalo
Herd; Troop; Gang; Obstinancy
28
Bullfinches
Bellowing
29
Bullocks
Drove
30
Butterflies
Flight; Flutter; (Many more)
31
Buzzards
Wake
32
Camels
Caravan; Train; Flock
33
Capons
Mews
34
Caribou
Herd
35
Caterpillars
Army
36
Cats (General)
Clowder; Clutter; Pounce; Dout; Nuisance; Glorying; Glare
37
Cats (Kittens)
Kindle; Litter; Intrigue
38
Cats (Wild)
Destruction
39
Cattle
Drove; Herd; Team
40
Cheetahs
Coalition
41
Chickens (General)
Brood; Peep
42
Chickens (Chicks)
Clutch; Chattering
43
Chinchilla
Colony
44
Choughs
Clattering
45
Clams
Bed
46
Cobras
Quiver
47
Cockroaches
Intrusion
48
Cod
Lap
49
Coots
Cover; Raft
50
Cormorants
Gulp
51
Cows
Kine
52
Coyotes
Band
53
Crabs
Cast
54
Cranes
Sedge; Seige
55
Crocodiles
Bask; Float
56
Crows
Murder; Horde; Parcel; Storytelling
57
Curlews
Herd
58
Deer (General)
Herd; Leash; Gang
59
Deer (Buck)
Brace; Clash
60
Deer (Roe)
Bevy
61
Dogs (General)
Kennel
62
Dogs (Curs)
Cowardice
63
Dogs (Hounds)
Cry; Mute; Pack
64
Dogs (Puppies)
Litter
65
Dogs (Wild)
Pack
66
Dolphins
Pod
67
Donkeys
Drove; Pace; Herd
68
Dotterel
Trip
69
Doves (General)
Dule; Bevy; Cote; Dole; Paddling
70
Doves (Turtle)
Pitying; Piteousness
71
Ducks (Flight)
Flock
72
Ducks (Ground)
Brace; badling
73
Ducks (Water)
Raft; Team; Paddling
74
Dunlins
Fling
75
Eagles
Convocation; Aerie
76
Eels
Swarm; Bed; Fry
77
Elephants
Herd; Memory
78
Elk
Gang; Herd
79
Emus
Mob
80
Falcons
Cast
81
Ferrets
Business; Cast; Fesnying
82
Finches
Charm
83
Fish (General)
Draft; Nest; Shoal; School ("school" is possibly a corruption of shoal)
84
Fish (Caught)
Catch; Drought; Haul
85
Flamingoes
Stand; Flamboyance
86
Flies
Business; Swarm; Cloud
87
Frogs
Army; Colony; Knot
88
Fox
Leash; Skulk; Earth; Lead; Troop
89
Geese (General)
Flock
90
Geese (Flight)
Skein
91
Geese (Ground)
Gaggle; Herd; Corps
92
Giraffes
Tower
93
Gnats
Cloud; Horde; Swarm
94
Gnus
Implausibility
95
Goats
Tribe; Trip; Drove; Herd; Flock
96
Goldfinches
Charm
97
Goldfish
Glint; Troubling
98
Gorillas
Band; Troop
99
Goshawks
Flight
100
Grasshoppers
Cloud
101
Greyhounds
Leash
102
Grouse
Pack; Covey
103
Guillemots
Bazaar
104
Gulls
Colony; Screech
105
Guinea Fowl
Confusion
106
Hawks (General)
Cast
107
Hawks (Flight)
Kettle
108
Hawks (Spiraling)
Boil
109
Hedgehogs
Array
110
Herons
Sedge; Siege; Hedge
111
Herring
Army; Shoal
112
Hippopotamuses
Bloat
113
Hornets
Nest; Bike
114
Horses (General)
Team; Harras; Stable; Troop; Stud (a group belonging to one owner)
115
Horses (Colts)
Rag; Rake
116
Horses (Ponies)
String
117
Horses (Wild)
Herd
118
Hummingbirds
Charm
119
Hyenas
Cackle; Clan
120
Impalas
Herd
121
Insects
Horde; Nest; Swarm; Rabble; Plague
122
Jays
Party; Scold; Band
123
Jellyfish
Smack; Brood
124
Kangaroos
Troop; Mob; Herd
125
Lapwings
Deceit
126
Larks
Exaltation; Ascension
127
Leopards
Leap
128
Lice
Flock
129
Lions
Pride; Sault; Troop
130
Lizards
Lounge
131
Locusts
Plague
132
Magpies
Tiding; Gulp; Murder; Charm
133
Mallards (General)
Brace
134
Mallards (Flight)
Sord
135
Martens
Richness
136
Mice
Mischief
137
Midges
Bite
138
Minnows
Shoal; Steam; Swarm
139
Moles
Labor; Company; Movement
140
Monkeys
Troop; Barrel; Carload; Cartload; Tribe
141
Moose
Herd
142
Mosquitoes
Scourge
143
Mudhens
Fleet
144
Mules
Pack; Span; Barren; Rake
145
Nightingales
Watch
146
Otters
Romp; Bevy; Family; Raft
147
Owls
Parliament; Stare
148
Oxen
Team; Yoke; Drove
149
Oysters
Bed
150
Parrots
Company; Pandemonium
151
Partridge
Covey; Bew
152
Peacocks
Muster; Ostentation; Pride
153
Pekingese
Pomp
154
Pelicans
Pod
155
Penguins (General)
Colony; Rookery; Huddle
156
Penguins (Nursery)
Cr�che
157
Pheasants (General)
Nest; Nye
158
Pheasants (Brood)
Nide
159
Pheasants (Take-Off)
Bouquet
160
Pigeons
Flight; Flock; Kit
161
Pigs (General)
Drift; Drove
162
Pigs (Boars)
Singular; Sounder
163
Pigs (Hogs)
Team; Passel; Drift; Parcel
164
Pigs (Piglets)
Litter; Farrow
165
Pigs (Swine)
Sounder
166
Pilchards
Shoal
167
Plovers (General)
Congregation
168
Plovers (Flight)
Wing
169
Polecats
Chine
170
Porcupines
Prickle
171
Porpoises
Herd; Pod; School; Crowd; Shoal
172
Prairie Dogs
Coterie
173
Ptarmigans
Covey
174
Quail
Bevy; Covey
175
Rabbits (General)
Colony; Warren; Bury; Trace; Trip
176
Rabbits (Domestic)
Herd
177
Rabbits (Hares)
Down; Husk
178
Rabbits (Jackrabbit)
Husk
179
Rabbits (Young)
Litter; Nest
180
Raccoons
Gaze
181
Rats
Colony; Pack; Plague; Swarm
182
Rattlesnakes
Rhumba
183
Ravens
Unkindness; Storytelling
184
Reindeer
Herd
185
Rhinoceroses
Crash; Stubbornness
186
Roebucks
Bevy
187
Rooks
Building; Clamor; Parliament
188
Ruffs
Hill
189
Salamandars
Congress
190
Salmon
Run
191
Sandpipers
Fling
192
Sardines
Family
193
Scorpions
Bed; Nest
194
Seabirds
Wreck
195
Seals
Pod; Bob; Harem; Herd; Rookery
196
Sharks
Shiver; School; Shoal
197
Sheep
Drove; Flock; Down; Hurtle; Fold; Pack; Trip
198
Sheldrakes
Doading
199
Skylarks
Exultation
200
Snails
Escargatoire; Rout; Walk
201
Snakes
Den; Nest; Pit; Bed; Knot
202
Snipe
Walk; Wisp
203
Sparrows
Host
204
Spiders
Cluster; Clutter
205
Springbok
Herd
206
Squirrels
Dray; Scurry
207
Starlings
Murmuration; Chattering
208
Stingrays
Fever
209
Stoats
Pack; Trip
210
Storks
Mustering; Muster
211
Swallows
Flight; Gulp
212
Swans (General)
Bevy; Bank; Herd
213
Swans (Flight)
Wedge; Flight
214
Swifts
Flock
215
Teal
Spring
216
Termites
Colony; Nest; Swarm; Brood
217
Thrush
Mutation
218
Tigers
Streak; Ambush
219
Toads
Knot; Knab; Nest
220
Trout
Hover
221
Turkeys
Rafter; Gang; Posse
222
Turtles
Bale; Nest; Turn; Dole
223
Turtle Doves
Pitying; Dule
224
Vipers
Generation; Nest
225
Vultures
Venue
226
Vultures (Circling)
Kettle
227
Walruses
Herd; Pod
228
Wasps
Nest; Swarm
229
Waterfowl
Knob; Plump
230
Weasles
Gang; Colony; Pack
231
Whales
Pod; Gam; Herd; School; Mod
232
Widgeons
Company
233
Wildfowl
Plump
234
Wolves (General)
Pack
235
Wolves (Moving)
Route; Rout
236
Wombats
Wisdom
237
Woodcocks
Fall
238
Woodpeckers
Descent
239
Worms
Bed; Clew; Bunch; Clat
240
Wrens
Herd
241
Zebras
Zeal; Crossing; Dazzle; Cohorts; Herd
242
Wives
Nag
243
Husbands
Jerk
