1.6.6 Animal group
Use this domain for words referring to groups of animals.
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(1) What words refer to a group of mammals?
Example words: herd (of cattle), drove (of cattle), kennel (of dogs), pack (of dogs), pride (of lions), pod (of whales)
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(2) What words refer to a group of birds?
Example words: flock (of birds), bevy, colony, covey, flight, flock, gaggle
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(3) What words refer to a group of fish?
Example words: school (of fish), shoal
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(4) What is a group of insects called?
Example words: swarm (of insects), plague of locusts
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(5) What is a group of small animals called?
Example words: culture
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(6) What words refer to the leader of a group of animals?
Example words: alpha male
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(7) What words refer to the followers in a group of animals?
Example words: harem
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(8) What words refer to a group of baby animals?
Example words: brood, clutch (of eggs), kit, litter (of kittens), farrow (of pigs)
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(9) What other words relate to groups of animals?
Example words: herd instinct