Other example include

ANIMAL YOUNG ANIMAL YOUNG

Alligator hatchling Grasshopper nymph
Aardvark cub Hamster pup
Ant larva, antling Hare leveret
Ape infant Hippopotamus calf
Armadillo pup, baby Horse foal
Bat pup Hyena pup, cub
Bear cub Kangaroo joey
Beaver kitten Leopard cub
Bee fry Lion cub, lionet
Bird chick, hatchling, squab Monkey infant
Bittern chick Moose calf
Buffalo calf Mouse pup, pinkie, kitten
Camel calf Ostrich hatchling, chick
Cat kitten, kit Otter pup, whelp
Cattle calf Owl owlet
Cheetah cub Panda cub
Chicken chick, pullet , cockrell Parrot chick
Chimpanzee infant Penguin chick
Cockroach larva, nymph Pig piglet, shoat, farrow
Coyote cub, pup, whelp Pigeon squab, squeaker
Crane chick, craneling Rabbit bunny, kit, kitten,
leveret
Crocodile hatchling Rat pup, pinkie, kitten
Crow Chick Raven chick
Deer calf, fawn Rhinoceros calf
Dog whelp, pup, puppy Rook chick
Dolphin calf, pup Sea lion pup, beach weaner,
calf
Donkey colt, foal Shark pup
Dove squab, chick Sheep lamb, lambkin, cosset,
Duck duckling Snail spat, snailet
Eagle eaglet, fledgling Snake snakelet
Elephant calf Sparrow chick
Ferret kit Spider spiderling
Fish fry, alevin Squirrel pup, kitten
Fly maggot Tiger cub, whelp
Fox kit, cub, pup Turtle hatchling
Frog tadpole, polliwog, frog Viper snakelet
Giraffe calf Whale calf, poggy
Goat goatling, kid Wolf pup, whelp
Gorilla infant Zebra Colt, foal
COLLECTIVE NOUNS /GROUP NOUNS

These are nouns / names of things, animals or people that are regarded as a single unit. It is one name
given to

a group of things, animals or people. The collective names accept plural form.

For example; in steady of saying “A group of

soldiers” we say “Army”

Therefore – Army is the group of soldiers

- A chest of drawers

- A crowd of people

- A flock of sheep/birds

- A gang of criminals /thieves / bandits

- A galaxy of stars

- A constellation of stars

- A cluster of stars

- A board of directors

- A choir of singers

- A plague of insects / locust

- A school of whales

- A bouquet of flowers

- A bunch of keys /flowers / bananas

- A swarm of bees

- A pride of lions

- A troop of monkeys/ baboons/ chimpanzee/

soldiers

- A library of books

- A herd of cattle

- A crew of sailors

- A pack of cards / wolves

- A band of musicians
- A brood of chickens

- A kindle of kitten

- A bevy of beautiful girls / ladies

- An anthology of poems

- A fleet of ship /vessels/ canoes

- A stack of wood

- A pencil of rays

- A set of tools/items

- A host of angles

- A nest of boxes /cases

- A staff of teachers/ professors / doctors

- A stud of horses

- A team of players/ oxen/horses

- A troupe of dancers

- A forest of trees

- A horde of children

- A lump of coal

- A bundle of firewood

- A mass of people (worshippers)

- A class of students

- A jury of judges

- A shoal of fishes

- A packet of biscuits /cigarette