Collective nouns Flashcards

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a(n) _______ of caterpillars

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an army of caterpillars

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a(n) _______ of musicians/robbers

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a band of musicians/robbers

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a(n) ______ of girls

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a bevy of girls

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a(n) ______ of chickens

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a brood of chickens

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a(n) _____of crooks

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a bunch of crooks

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a(n) ____ of camels

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a caravan of camels

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a(n) _____ of singers

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a choir of singers

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a(n) ______of kings

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a dynasty of kings

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a(n) _____ of doves

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a flight of doves

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a(n) _______ of slaves

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a gang of slaves

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a(n) _____ of savages

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a horde of savages

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a(n) _____ of angels

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a host of angels

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a(n) ____ of elephants

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a parade of elephants

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a(n) _____ of owls

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a parliament of owls

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a(n) ______ of friends

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a party of friends

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a(n) ______ of policemen

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a patrol of policemen

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a(n) ________ of soldiers

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a regiment of soldiers

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a(n) _____ of fish

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a shoal of fish

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a(n) _____ of natives

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a tribe of natives

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a(n) ______ of penguins

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a waddle of penguins

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a(n) _____ of grandparents

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a wisdom of grandparents

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a(n) ____ of photographs/stamps

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an album of photographs/stamps

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a(n) ____ of poems

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an anthology of poems

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a(n) ____ of islands

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an archipelago of islands

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a(n)____ of monitors

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a bank of monitors

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a(n) ____ of hay/firewood/sticks

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a bundle of hay/firewood/sticks

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a(n) _____ of mountains

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a chain of mountains

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a(n) ______ of dust

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a cloud of dust

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a(n) ______ of games

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a compendium of games

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a(n) _____ of stars

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a constellation of stars

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a(n) ______ of flowers

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a garland of flowers

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a(n) ________ of rubbish/ruins/stones

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a heap of rubbish/ruins/stones

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a(n) _____ of soil/dirt

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a layer of soil/dirt

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a(n) ______ of books

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a library of books

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a(n) _____ of cars

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a line of cars

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a(n) _____ of arrows

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a quiver of arrows

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a(n) ____ of thread/film

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a reel of thread/film

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a(n) ____ of onions

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a rope of onions

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a(n) ____ of china/clubs/tools

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a set of china/clubs/tools

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a(n) _____ of rain

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a shower of rain

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a(n) _____ of mushrooms

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a troop of mushrooms

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a(n) ______ of grass/hair

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a tuft of grass/hair