List of collective nouns by collective term L-Z
Collective noun
List of collective nouns
List of collective nouns by collective term
labour A labour of moles lap A lap of cod Uncertain leap A leap of hares leap A leap of leopards leash A leash of deer leash A leash of foxes lek A lek of grouse Uncertain library A library of books lick A lick of lesbians litter A litter of piglets litter A litter of puppies lodge A lodge of beavers loft A loft of pigeons lot A lot of automobile dealers Spurious lounge A lounge of lizards Spurious lute A lute of mallards Uncertain melody A melody of harpers[?] mews A mews of capons[?] mine A mine of toddlers Spurious mischief A mischief of mice mission A mission of monkeys mite A mite of mites Uncertain mob A mob of kangaroos movement A movement of moles multiply A multiply of husbands murder A murder of crows murmuration A murmuration of starlings muster A muster of storks muster A muster of peacocks mutation A mutation of thrushes mute A mute of hounds nest A nest of mice nest A nest of rabbits nest A nest of vipers nest A nest of snakes network A network of computers neverthriving A neverthriving of jugglers newton A newton of figs Spurious nide A nide of geese nucleus A nucleus of physicists Spurious number A number of mathematicians nye A nye of pheasants obesiance An obesiance of servants obstinacy An obstinacy of buffalo ostentation An ostentation of peacocks pace A pace of asses pack A pack of hounds pack A pack of rats pack A pack of wolves pack A pack of grouse paddling A paddling of ducks (on water) pan A pan of critics Spurious pandemonium A pandemonium of parrots Uncertain pandemonium A pandemonium of pandas Spurious panel A panel of experts parade A parade of elephants parcel A parcel of hogs parcel A parcel of deer parcel A parcel of penguins Uncertain parel A parel of troops parliament A parliament of owls party A party of jays passel A passel of hogs passel A passel of possum Uncertain patch A patch of flowers peep A peep of chickens phalanx A phalanx of storks Uncertain pit A pit of snakes piteousness A piteousness of doves pitying A pitying of turtledoves[?] pitying A pitying of doves plague A plague of locusts platoon A platoon of soldiers plum A plum of seals Uncertain plump A plump of waterfowl plump A plump of ducks (flying) pod A pod of whales pod A pod of seals pod A pod of dolphins pomp A pomp of pekinese[?] ponder A ponder of philosophers pontifica A pontifica of prelates portfolio A portfolio of stockbrokers[?] Spurious pounce A pounce of cats poverty A poverty of pipers prettying A prettying of doves prickle A prickle of hedgehogs pride A pride of peacocks pride A pride of lions prudence A prudence of vicaries (vicars) purse A purse of winnings quarrel A quarrel of sparrows quiver A quiver of rebuttals quiver A quiver of arrows rabble A rabble of butterflies Uncertain rabble A rabble of rats raffle A raffle of turkeys raft A raft of coots[?] raft A raft of auks Uncertain raft A raft of ducks raft A raft of penguins rafter A rafter of turkeys rag A rag of colts rainbow A rainbow of butterflies rake A rake of colts Rake A Rake of mules range A range of mountains rascal A rascal of boys riches A riches of matrons[?] richness A richness of martens[?] ring A ring of keys roll A roll of coins rookery A rookery of penguins Spurious rouleau A rouleau of coins rout A rout of wolves rout A rout of snails rout A rout of wolves rout A rout of knights run A run of salmon run A run of poultry sault A sault of lions scale A scale of fish school A school of whales school A school of fish scold A scold of jays Uncertain scourge A scourge of mosquitoes screech A screech of gulls scull A scull of friars[?] sedge A sedge of bitterns sedge A sedge of cranes set A set of mathematicians shoal A shoal of fish shower A shower of meteorologists Spurious shrewdness A shrewdness of apes shuffle A shuffle of bureaucrats[?] siege A siege of bitterns siege A siege of herons singular A singular of boars skein A skein of geese skulk A skulk of foxes slew A slew of homework[?] slither A slither of snakes sloth A sloth of bears smack A smack of jellyfish sneak A sneak of weasels sord A sord of mallards sounder A sounder of pigs sounder A sounder of swine sounder A sounder of boars sowse A sowse of lions span A span of oxen spring A spring of seals spring A spring of teal squad A squad of soldiers stable A stable of horses staff A staff of employees[?] stand A stand of flamingoes stand A stand of trees stare A stare of owls state A state of princes storytelling A storytelling of crows streak A streak of tigers string A string of ponies stud A stud of mares superfluity A superfluity of nuns swarm A swarm of ants swarm A swarm of bees swarm A swarm of flies swarm A swarm of rats swarm A swarm of eels team A team of horses team A team of athletes team A team of oxen team A team of ducks thicket A thicket of trees thicket A thicket of idiots Spurious thought A thought of barons threatening A threatening of courtiers tiding(s) A tiding(s) of magpies tower A tower of giraffes Uncertain trace A trace of hares trembing A trembing of finches tribe A tribe of monkeys tribe A tribe of goats tribe A tribe of natives[?] trimming A trimming of finches trip A trip of sheep trip A trip of dotterel[?] trip A trip of hares trip A trip of goats troop A troop of kangaroos troubling A troubling of goldfinches troupe A troupe of performers[?] tumult A tumult of tubas (players) Spurious turmoil A turmoil of porpoises Uncertain turn A turn of turtles ubiquity A ubiquity of sparrows ugly An ugly of walruses unkindness An unkindness of ravens vagary A vagary of impediments[?] volery A volery of birds wad A wad of money raft A waddle of penguins wake A wake of buzzards walk A walk of snipe watch A watch of nightingales wealth A wealth of information wedge A wedge of geese (flying) wedge A wedge of swans (flying) whiteness A whiteness of swans wing A wing of aircraft wisdom A wisdom of grandparents[?] wisp A wisp of snipe woop A woop of gorillas wrack A wrack of kittens (rabbits) yoke A yoke of oxen zeal A zeal of zebra