List of Collective Nouns Item Proper noun to use conies A bury of conies hogs A parcel of hogs hogs A passel

of hogs information A wealth of information islands A chain of islands islands An archipelago of islands jays A party of jays jays A band of jays jellyfish A fluther of jellyfish jellyfish A smack of jellyfish jewels A cache of jewels jugglers A neverthriving of jugglers kangaroos A mob of kangaroos kangaroos A troop of kangaroos keys A ring of keys kittens (rabbits) A wrack of kittens (rabbits) knights A rout of knights knights A banner of knights ladies A bevy of ladies lambs A fall of lambs lapwings A desert of lapwings lapwings A deceit of lapwings larks An ascension of larks larks An exaltation of larks leopards A leap of leopards lepers A colony of lepers lions A pride of lions lions A sowse of lions lions A sault of lions locusts A plague of locusts lorries A convoy of lorries magpies A tiding(s) of magpies mallards A sord of mallards maps An atlas of maps martens A richness of martens mathematicians A number of mathematicians mathematicians A set of mathematicians

men mice mice moles moles moles money monitors monkeys monkeys mosquitoes mountains mules mules natives nightingales nouns nuns objects onlookers owls owls oxen oxen oxen oysters parrots partridges peacocks peacocks peacocks pekinese penguins penguins penguins performers pheasants pheasants pheasants

A band of (merry) men A nest of mice A mischief of mice A labour of moles A company of moles A movement of moles A wad of money A bank of monitors A tribe of monkeys A mission of monkeys A scourge of mosquitoes A range of mountains A barren of mules A Rake of mules A tribe of natives A watch of nightingales A collective of nouns A superfluity of nuns A collection of objects A crowd of onlookers A parliament of owls A stare of owls A team of oxen A yoke of oxen A span of oxen A bed of oysters A company of parrots A covey of partridges A pride of peacocks A muster of peacocks An ostentation of peacocks A pomp of pekinese A creche of penguins A huddle of penguins A colony of penguins A troupe of performers A covey of pheasants A nye of pheasants A bouquet of pheasants

philosophers pigeons piglets piglets pigs pigs pigs pistols plovers polecats preachers prose quail quail rabbits rabbits rabbits raccoons rats rats rats rats ravens ravens rebuttals rhinoceroses rooks rooks ruffs sailors salmon salmon sandpipers Scots sea fowl seagulls seals seals senators

A ponder of philosophers A loft of pigeons A farrow of piglets A litter of piglets A drove of pigs A herd of pigs A sounder of pigs A brace of pistols A congregation of plovers A chine of polecats A converting of preachers An anthology of prose A covey of quail A bevy of quail A colony of rabbits A bury of rabbits A nest of rabbits A gaze of raccoons A pack of rats A colony of rats A swarm of rats A rabble of rats An unkindness of ravens A conspiracy of ravens A quiver of rebuttals A crash of rhinoceroses A building of rooks A clamour of rooks A hill of ruffs A crew of sailors A run of salmon A bind of salmon A fling of sandpipers A disworship of Scots A cloud of sea fowl A flock of seagulls A spring of seals A pod of seals A house of senators

sheep sheep sheldrakes ships ships ships snails snakes snakes snakes snakes snakes snipe snipe soldiers soldiers soldiers soldiers soldiers sparrows sparrows sparrows spiders spiders squirrels stairs starlings stars sticks storks students submarines swallows swans swans swans (flying) swine swine tasks

A flock of sheep A trip of sheep A doading of sheldrakes A flotilla of ships A fleet of ships An armada of ships A rout of snails A den of snakes A bed of snakes A pit of snakes A nest of snakes A slither of snakes A walk of snipe A wisp of snipe A company of soldiers A brigade of soldiers A squad of soldiers A platoon of soldiers A division of soldiers A ubiquity of sparrows A quarrel of sparrows A host of sparrows A clutter of spiders A cluster of spiders A dray of squirrels A flight of stairs A murmuration of starlings A galaxy of stars A fagot of sticks A muster of storks A class of students A pack of submarines A flight of swallows A bevy of swans A bank of swans A wedge of swans (flying) A sounder of swine A drift of swine An agenda of tasks

teal teal tennis games tests thieves things thrushes tigers tigers toads tourists trash trees trees trees troops trout trucks turkeys turkeys turtledoves turtles turtles turtles unicorns vicaries (vicars) vipers wagers walruses walruses waterfowl weasels whales whales whales whales widgeon wikipedians winnings

A spring of teal A diving of teal A set of tennis games A battery of tests A den of thieves A bunch of things A mutation of thrushes A streak of tigers An ambush of tigers A knot of toads A flock of tourists A heap of trash A grove of trees A thicket of trees A stand of trees A parel of troops A hover of trout A convoy of trucks A rafter of turkeys A raffle of turkeys A pitying of turtledoves A turn of turtles A dule of turtles A bale of turtles A blessing of unicorns A prudence of vicaries (vicars) A nest of vipers A book of wagers A herd of walruses An ugly of walruses A plump of waterfowl A sneak of weasels A school of whales A herd of whales A pod of whales A gam of whales A coil of widgeon A page of wikipedians A purse of winnings

witches wolves wolves woodpeckers worshipers yeomen young oysters zebra zebra

A coven of witches A pack of wolves A rout of wolves A descent of woodpeckers A congregation of worshipers A fellowship of yeomen A set of young oysters A zeal of zebra A herd of zebra

Listed by terms Term agenda ambush anthology archipelago armada ascension atlas bale band band bank bank banner barren battery bed bed bevy bevy bevy bind blessing book bouquet brace Refers to tasks tigers prose islands ships larks maps turtles jays men monitors swans knights mules tests oysters snakes ladies quail swans salmon unicorns wagers pheasants pistols Example An agenda of tasks An ambush of tigers An anthology of prose An archipelago of islands An armada of ships An ascension of larks An atlas of maps A bale of turtles A band of jays A band of (merry) men A bank of monitors A bank of swans A banner of knights A barren of mules A battery of tests A bed of oysters A bed of snakes A bevy of ladies A bevy of quail A bevy of swans A bind of salmon A blessing of unicorns A book of wagers A bouquet of pheasants A brace of pistols

brigade building bunch bury bury cache chain chine clamour class cloud cluster clutter coil collection collective colony colony colony colony company company company congregation congregation conspiracy converting convoy convoy coven covey covey covey crash creche crew crowd deceit den

soldiers rooks things conies rabbits jewels islands polecats rooks students sea fowl spiders spiders widgeon objects nouns lepers penguins rabbits rats moles parrots soldiers plovers worshipers ravens preachers lorries trucks witches partridges pheasants quail rhinoceroses penguins sailors onlookers lapwings snakes

A brigade of soldiers A building of rooks A bunch of things A bury of conies A bury of rabbits A cache of jewels A chain of islands A chine of polecats A clamour of rooks A class of students A cloud of sea fowl A cluster of spiders A clutter of spiders A coil of widgeon A collection of objects A collective of nouns A colony of lepers A colony of penguins A colony of rabbits A colony of rats A company of moles A company of parrots A company of soldiers A congregation of plovers A congregation of worshipers A conspiracy of ravens A converting of preachers A convoy of lorries A convoy of trucks A coven of witches A covey of partridges A covey of pheasants A covey of quail A crash of rhinoceroses A creche of penguins A crew of sailors A crowd of onlookers A deceit of lapwings A den of snakes

den descent desert disworship diving division doading dray drift drove dule exaltation fagot fall farrow fellowship fleet flight flight fling flock flock flock flotilla fluther galaxy gam gaze grove heap herd herd herd herd hill host house hover huddle

thieves woodpeckers lapwings Scots teal soldiers sheldrakes squirrels swine pigs turtles larks sticks lambs piglets yeomen ships stairs swallows sandpipers seagulls sheep tourists ships jellyfish stars whales raccoons trees trash pigs walruses whales zebra ruffs sparrows senators trout penguins

A den of thieves A descent of woodpeckers A desert of lapwings A disworship of Scots A diving of teal A division of soldiers A doading of sheldrakes A dray of squirrels A drift of swine A drove of pigs A dule of turtles An exaltation of larks A fagot of sticks A fall of lambs A farrow of piglets A fellowship of yeomen A fleet of ships A flight of stairs A flight of swallows A fling of sandpipers A flock of seagulls A flock of sheep A flock of tourists A flotilla of ships A fluther of jellyfish A galaxy of stars A gam of whales A gaze of raccoons A grove of trees A heap of trash A herd of pigs A herd of walruses A herd of whales A herd of zebra A hill of ruffs A host of sparrows A house of senators A hover of trout A huddle of penguins

knot labour leap litter loft mischief mission mob movement murmuration muster muster mutation nest nest nest nest neverthriving number nye ostentation pack pack pack page parcel parel parliament party passel pit pitying plague platoon plump pod pod pomp ponder

toads A knot of toads moles A labour of moles leopards A leap of leopards piglets A litter of piglets pigeons A loft of pigeons mice A mischief of mice monkeys A mission of monkeys kangaroos A mob of kangaroos moles A movement of moles starlings A murmuration of starlings peacocks A muster of peacocks storks A muster of storks thrushes A mutation of thrushes mice A nest of mice rabbits A nest of rabbits snakes A nest of snakes vipers A nest of vipers jugglers A neverthriving of jugglers mathematicians A number of mathematicians pheasants A nye of pheasants peacocks An ostentation of peacocks rats A pack of rats submarines A pack of submarines wolves A pack of wolves wikipedians A page of wikipedians hogs A parcel of hogs troops A parel of troops owls A parliament of owls jays A party of jays hogs A passel of hogs snakes A pit of snakes turtledoves A pitying of turtledoves locusts A plague of locusts soldiers A platoon of soldiers waterfowl A plump of waterfowl seals A pod of seals whales A pod of whales pekinese A pomp of pekinese philosophers A ponder of philosophers

pride pride prudence purse quarrel quiver rabble raffle rafter Rake range richness ring rout rout rout run sault school scourge set set set slither smack sneak sord sounder sounder sowse span spring spring squad stand stare streak superfluity

lions peacocks

A pride of lions A pride of peacocks A prudence of vicaries vicaries (vicars) (vicars) winnings A purse of winnings sparrows A quarrel of sparrows rebuttals A quiver of rebuttals rats A rabble of rats turkeys A raffle of turkeys turkeys A rafter of turkeys mules A Rake of mules mountains A range of mountains martens A richness of martens keys A ring of keys knights A rout of knights snails A rout of snails wolves A rout of wolves salmon A run of salmon lions A sault of lions whales A school of whales mosquitoes A scourge of mosquitoes mathematicians A set of mathematicians tennis games A set of tennis games young oysters A set of young oysters snakes A slither of snakes jellyfish A smack of jellyfish weasels A sneak of weasels mallards A sord of mallards pigs A sounder of pigs swine A sounder of swine lions A sowse of lions oxen A span of oxen seals A spring of seals teal A spring of teal soldiers A squad of soldiers trees A stand of trees owls A stare of owls tigers A streak of tigers nuns A superfluity of nuns

swarm team thicket tiding(s) tribe tribe trip troop troupe turn ubiquity ugly unkindness wad walk watch wealth wedge wisp wrack yoke zeal

rats oxen trees magpies monkeys natives sheep kangaroos performers turtles sparrows walruses ravens money snipe nightingales information swans (flying) snipe kittens (rabbits) oxen zebra

A swarm of rats A team of oxen A thicket of trees A tiding(s) of magpies A tribe of monkeys A tribe of natives A trip of sheep A troop of kangaroos A troupe of performers A turn of turtles A ubiquity of sparrows An ugly of walruses An unkindness of ravens A wad of money A walk of snipe A watch of nightingales A wealth of information A wedge of swans (flying) A wisp of snipe A wrack of kittens (rabbits) A yoke of oxen A zeal of zebra