collective noun list

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These are three lists of collective nouns, for persons, animals,
and things. The nouns are suitable for students of the grade
1-3 range. Each page has 44 collective nouns and prints on
8.5” x 11” letter sized paper.

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 Collective Nouns - Persons
An army of soldiers
A bevy of ladies
A band of musicians
A band of robbers
A body of men
A board of directors
A bunch of crooks
A caravan of gypsies
A choir of singers
A class of pupils
A class of students
A company of actors
A company of soldiers
A congregation of worshippers
A crew of sailors
A crowd of spectators
A crowd of people
A dynasty of kings
A gang of crooks
A gang of laborers
A gang of prisoners
A gang of robbers
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A gang of thieves
A horde of savages
A host of angels
A line of kings
A line of rulers
A mob of rioters
A group of dancers
A group of singers
A pack of thieves
A party of friends
A patrol of policemen
A posse of policemen
A regiment of soldiers
A staff of employees
A staff of servants
A staff of teachers
A team of players
A tribe of natives
A troop of scouts
A troupe of artistes
A troupe of dancers
A troupe of performers
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 Collective Nouns - Animals
An army of ants
A bevy of quail
A brood/flock of chickens
A catch of fish
A cloud of flies
A cloud of locusts
A colony of gulls
A drove of cattle
A flight of birds
A flight of doves
A flight of swallows
A flock of birds
A flock of geese
A flock of sheep
A gaggle of geese
A haul of fish
A herd of buffaloes/cattle/goat A swarm of insects/locusts
A herd of deer/elephants
A herd of swine
A hive of bees
A host of sparrows
A kindle of kittens
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A litter of cubs/piglets
A litter of kittens/puppies
A menagerie of wild animals
A muster of peacocks
A nest of ants
A nest of rabbits/rats
A pack of hounds/wolves
A plague of insects/locusts
A pride of lions
A school of fish
A school of porpoises/whales
A shoal of fish
A skein of wild geese in flight
A string of horses
A stud of horses
A swarm of ants/bees
A team of horses
A team of oxen
A train of camels
A troop of monkeys
A zoo of wild animals
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 Collective Nouns - Things
An album of autographs
An album of photographs
An album of stamps
An anthology of poems
An archipelago of islands
A bale of cotton
A basket of fruit
A batch of bread
A battery of guns
A bouquet of flowers
A bunch of bananas
A bunch of flowers
A bunch of grapes
A bunch of keys
A bundle of rags/old clothes
A bundle of firewood/sticks
A bundle of hay
A chest of drawers
A cluster of coconuts/grapes
A cloud of dust
A clump of bushes/trees
A collection of coins
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A hail of bullets
A hand or comb of bananas
A harvest of wheat/corn
A heap of rubbish/ruins/stones
A hedge of bushes
A library of books
A orchard of fruit trees
A pack of cards
A pack of lies
A packet of cigarettes/letters
A pair of shoes
A quiver of arrows
A range of hills or mountains
A ream of paper
A reel of thread/film
A set of china
A sheaf of corn/grain/wheat
A shower of rain
A stack of hay
A stack of wood
A string of beads
A string of pearls
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