| Animal |
Collective Noun |
| Ant |
A colony |
| Antelope |
A herd |
| Ape |
A shrewdness |
| Ass / donkey |
A pace or herd |
| Baboons |
A troop |
| Bacteria |
A culture |
| Badger |
A cete |
| Bass |
A shoal |
| Bats |
A colony |
| Bear |
A sleuth or sloth |
| Beaver |
A colony |
| Bee |
A swarm, grist or hive |
| Bird |
A flock, flight, congregation or volery |
| Boar |
A sounder |
| Buck |
A brace or clash |
| Buffalo |
A herd or obstinacy |
| Camel |
A flock |
| Cat |
A clowder or clutter |
| Caterpillar |
An army |
| Cattle |
A herd or drove |
| Chicken |
A brood or peep |
| Chicks |
A clutch or chattering |
| Clam |
A bed |
| Cockroaches |
An intrusion |
| Cobra |
A quiver |
| Colt |
A rag |
| Cow |
A kine |
| Coyote |
A band |
| Crane |
A sedge or siege |
| Crocodile |
A float |
| Crow |
A murder |
| Cub |
A litter |
| Cur |
A cowardice |
| Curlew |
A herd |
| Deer |
A herd |
| Dog |
A pack |
| Donkey |
A herd or pace |
| Dove |
A dule |
| Dragon |
A weyr |
| Duck |
A brace, paddling or team |
| Elephant |
A herd |
| Elk |
A gang |
| Emus |
A mob |
| Falcons |
A cast |
| Ferret |
A business or fesnyng or cast |
| Finches |
A charm |
| Fish |
A school, shoal, run, haul, or catch |
| Fly |
A swarm or business |
| Fox |
A skulk or leash |
| Frog |
An army or colony |
| Geese |
A flock, gaggle or skein (in flight) |
| Giraffe |
A tower |
| Gnat |
A cloud or horde |
| Gnu |
An implausibilty or herd |
| Goat |
A herd, tribe or trip |
| Goldfinch |
A charm |
| Goldfish |
A troubling |
| Gorilla |
A band |
| Greyhound |
A leash |
| Grouse |
A covey or pack |
| Hare |
A down or husk |
| Hawk |
A cast or kettle |
| Hen |
A brood |
| Heron |
A hedge or sedge |
| Hippopotamus |
A bloat |
| Hog |
A drift, or parcel |
| Horse |
A team, pair or harras |
| Hound |
A pack, mute or cry |
| Jellyfish |
A smack |
| Kangaroo |
A troop or mob |
| Kitten |
A kindle or litter |
| Lark |
An ascension or exaultation |
| Leopard |
A leap |
| Lion |
A pride |
| Locust |
A plague |
| Magpie |
A tiding, gulp, charm or murder |
| Mallard |
A sord |
| Mare |
A stud |
| Marten |
A richness |
| Mouse |
A mischief |
| Mole |
A labour |
| Monkey |
A troop |
| Mule |
A barren or span |
| Otter |
A romp |
| Owls |
A parliament |
| Oxen |
A yoke, drove, team or herd |
| Oyster |
A bed |
| Parrot |
A company |
| Partridge |
A covey |
| Peacock |
A muster or ostentation or pride |
| Peep |
A litter |
| Penguin |
A parcel or huddles or colonies |
| Pheasant |
A nest, nide (nye) or bouquet |
| Pig |
A litter |
| Pigeon |
A flock or flight |
| Pony |
A string |
| Porpoise |
A pod |
| Quail |
A covey or bevy |
| Rabbit |
A nest |
| Rat |
A pack or swarm |
| Rattlesnake |
A rhumba |
| Raven |
An unkindness or storytelling |
| Rhino |
A crash or herd |
| Roebuck |
A bevy |
| Rook |
A building or clamour |
| Sardines |
A family |
| Seal |
A herd or pod |
| Sheep |
A drove or flock |
| Snake |
A nest |
| Sparrow |
A host |
| Squirrel |
A dray or scurry |
| Starling |
A murmuration |
| Stork |
A mustering |
| Swallow |
A flight |
| Swan |
A bevy, herd, lamentation or wedge |
| Swift |
A flock |
| Swine |
A sounder or drift |
| Tiger |
A swift or ambush |
| Toad |
A knot |
| Trout |
A hover |
| Turkey |
A rafter |
| Turtle |
A bale |
| Turtledove |
A pitying or dule |
| Viper |
A nest |
| Walrus |
A pod |
| Whale |
A school, gam or pod |
| Wolf |
A pack or route |
| Woodpecker |
A descent |
| Zebra |
A herd, zeal or dazzle |