Collective nounds Flashcards

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1 Compound Nouns

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archipelago of islands (platform at Kilburn)

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2 Compound Nouns

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armada of newts (stairs at Kilburn with lots of arms)

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3 Compound Nouns

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army of soldiers, of ants (Kilburn touch in, lots of people tapping in like soldier ants)

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4
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4 Compound Nouns

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bale of turtles (Matt Haynes riding turtles with a pint of ale before touch in)

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5 Compound Nouns

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band of gorillas, of jackdaws, of jays, of musicians, of mongooses (a gorilla playing drums just outside the station)

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6 Compound Nouns

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battery of guns, of hens (crossing the road outside Kilburn, looking down the road is like looking down the barrel of the gun and there are hens on the other side - I am cought in crossfire)

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7 Compound Nouns

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bazaar of peregrines (lots of boxes under the three bridges (a mess of homeless shelters) with lots of birds chaotically shooting out)

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8
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8 Compound Nouns

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bed of oysters (crossing the petrol station road, an oyster “drives” past with a bed inside it)

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9
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9 Compound Nouns

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bevy of deer, of larks, of otters, of quails (deer jumping over the lamb post by the side of the road with lots of otters swimming around it, it looks like an alcohol pump pouring “bevys”)

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10
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10 Compound Nouns

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bloat of hippopotamuses (hanging in the bus stop, looking bloated)

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11 Compound Nouns

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blush of robins (Tesco, lots of robins flying out and Emilie blushing)

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12
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12 Compound Nouns

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board of directors

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13
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13 Compound Nouns

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booby of nuthatches

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14
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14 Compound Nouns

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bouquet of flowers (lamp post outside pound shop)

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15
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15 Compound Nouns

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brood of chickens, of hens (the pound shop with lots of hens inside it maybe in the boxes?)

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16
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16 Compound Nouns

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buffoonery of orangutans

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17
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17 Compound Nouns

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bunch of bananas

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18
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18 Compound Nouns

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bundle of sticks

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19
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19 Compound Nouns

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business of ferrets

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20
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20 Compound Nouns

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cast of hawks

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21
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21 Compound Nouns

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celebration of polar bears

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22
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22 Compound Nouns

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cete of badgers

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23
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23 Compound Nouns

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charm of finches

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24
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24 Compound Nouns

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choir of singers

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25 Compound Nouns
clan of hyenas
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26 Compound Nouns
class of students
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27 Compound Nouns
clew of worms
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28 Compound Nouns
cloud of blackbirds
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29 Compound Nouns
clowder of cats
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30 Compound Nouns
cluster of spiders
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31 Compound Nouns
collection of stamps, of coins
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32 Compound Nouns
colony of bats, of insects, of rabbits, of seagulls, of voles, of termites
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33 Compound Nouns
company of actors, of soldiers, of parrots
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34 Compound Nouns
congregation of worshippers, of egrets
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35 Compound Nouns
consortium of octopuses
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36 Compound Nouns
conspiracy of lemurs
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37 Compound Nouns
convocation of eagles
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38 Compound Nouns
crash of rhinoceroses
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39 Compound Nouns
creep of tortoises
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40 Compound Nouns
crew of sailors, of astronauts
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41 Compound Nouns
crowd of people
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42 Compound Nouns
den of snakes
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43 Compound Nouns
descension of woodpeckers
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44 Compound Nouns
desert of lapwings
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45 Compound Nouns
down of hares
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46 Compound Nouns
durante of toucans
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47 Compound Nouns
earth of foxes
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48 Compound Nouns
fleet of ships
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49 Compound Nouns
flight of cormorants
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50 Compound Nouns
flock of birds, of ducks, of goats, of ostriches, of pigeons, of sheep
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51 Compound Nouns
gaggle of geese
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52 Compound Nouns
galaxy of stars
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53 Compound Nouns
gang of prisoners
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54 Compound Nouns
gaze of raccoons
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55 Compound Nouns
group of men, of women, of anything
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56 Compound Nouns
harem of seals
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57 Compound Nouns
herd of cattle, of cows, of donkeys, of elephants, of giraffes, of guinea pigs, of horses, of llamas, of moose, of seals, of wrens, of zebra
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58 Compound Nouns
hive of bees
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59 Compound Nouns
horde of savages, of hamsters
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60 Compound Nouns
host of sparrows
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61 Compound Nouns
jury of peers
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62 Compound Nouns
knot of frogs, of toads
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63 Compound Nouns
labour of moles
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64 Compound Nouns
leap of leopards
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65 Compound Nouns
litter of kittens
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66 Compound Nouns
mess of iguanas
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67 Compound Nouns
mob of emus, of kangaroos, of rioters
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68 Compound Nouns
murder of crows
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69 Compound Nouns
murmuration of starlings
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70 Compound Nouns
muster of peacocks
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71 Compound Nouns
nest of mice, of vipers
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72 Compound Nouns
pack of dogs, of wolves, of lies, of cards
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73 Compound Nouns
parliament of owls, of rooks
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74 Compound Nouns
party of friends
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75 Compound Nouns
pod of dolphins, of whales, of narwhals
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76 Compound Nouns
prickle of hedgehogs
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77 Compound Nouns
pride of lions
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78 Compound Nouns
prowl of jaguars
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79 Compound Nouns
rafter of turkeys
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80 Compound Nouns
range of mountains
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81 Compound Nouns
realm of kingfishers
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82 Compound Nouns
regiment of soldiers
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83 Compound Nouns
school of sharks, of whales
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84 Compound Nouns
scurry of squirrels
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85 Compound Nouns
shoal of fish
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86 Compound Nouns
siege of herons
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87 Compound Nouns
sloth of bears
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88 Compound Nouns
smack of jellyfish
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89 Compound Nouns
sounder of boars
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90 Compound Nouns
stand of flamingos
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91 Compound Nouns
streak of tigers
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92 Compound Nouns
string of ponies
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93 Compound Nouns
swarm of flies, eels, insects, rats, wasps
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94 Compound Nouns
team of players
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95 Compound Nouns
tiding of magpies
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96 Compound Nouns
tribe of natives
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97 Compound Nouns
troop of apes, baboons, scouts
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98 Compound Nouns
troupe of artists
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99 Compound Nouns
unkindness of ravens
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100 Compound Nouns
wake of vultures, of buzzards
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101 Compound Nouns
watch of nightingales
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102 Compound Nouns
whoop of chimpanzees