200 List of Collective Nouns

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200 List of Collective Nouns

In this post, I am sharing 200 List of Collective Nouns, which are generally asked in the competitive as well as academic exam. It is also important for those who want to master communication in English. 

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A collective noun is the name for a group or collection of people, animals or things.

A collective noun can also be used without the noun to which it refers.

  • A crowd gathered at the door of the hall.
  • The board decided against his proposal.

200 List of Collective Nouns

1A aerie/convocation/army of eagles
2A babble of barbers
3A bale of cotton
4A bale of wool
5A bale/dole of turtles
6A band of jays
7A band of revolutionaries
8A band/gang of robbers
9A band/orchestra of musicians
10A bank of circuits
11A bank/cluster of clouds
12A banner of knights
13A barren/pack/span of mules
14A bask of crocodiles
15A batch of bread
16A batch of cakes
17A batch of cookies
18A batch of muffins
19A battery of artillery
20A battery of barracudas
21A battery of tests
22A bed of clams
23A bed of cockles
24A bed of mussels
25A bed of oysters
26A belt of asteroids
27A bench of bishops
28A bench of judges
29A bench of magistrates
30A bevy of beauties
31A bevy of beautiful ladies
32A bevy of girls
33A bevy of ladies
34A bevy of maidens
35A bevy/covey of quail
36A bevy/exultation/ascension of larks
37A bevy/family of otters
38A bevy/herd of swans
39A blast/group of hunters
40A blessing of unicorns
41A block of flats
42A board of directors
43A book of notes
44A bouquet/bunch/arrangement/bed/vase of flowers
45A bowl of rice
46A box of matches
47A brigade of firemen
48A brood/clutch of fledglings/fledgelings (Brit.)
49A brood/flock of hens
50A brood/hatch of chickens

200 Examples of Collective Nouns in English

51A brood/pack/covey of grouse
52A brood/smack of jellyfish
53A brook/nest of pheasants
54A bubble of divers
55A budget of inventions
56A bunch of keys
57A bunch/cluster of grapes
58A bunch/gang of crooks
59A bundle of asparagus
60A bundle of firewood
61A bundle of nerves
62A bundle of old clothes
63A bundle of rags
64A bundle of sticks
65A bundle of washing
66A bunting of flags
67A bury/colony/warren of rabbits
68A cache of jewels
69A cache of weapons
70A canteen of cutlery
71A caravan of gypsies
72A caravan/flock of camels
73A cast of falcons
74A cast/aerie of hawks
75A cast/business of ferrets
76A cast/troupe/company of actors
77A catalogue of goods
78A catalogue of prices
79A cete/colony of badgers
80A charm of fairies
81A charm of hummingbirds
82A charm/flight of finches
83A chatter of budgerigars
84A chattering of choughs
85A chattering/crowd/congregation of starlings
86A chest of drawers
87A chest of tea
88A chest of treasures
89A chine of polecats
90A choir/group of singers
91A circle/party/gathering of friends
92A clan of hyenas
93A clan/murder of crows
94A class/academy of students
95A cloud of dust
96A cloud of grasshoppers
97A cloud of smoke
98A clump of reeds
99A clump/forest/plantation of trees
100A clump/head of bushes

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English Collective Nouns List

101A cluster of bombs
102A cluster of coconuts
103A cluster of diamonds
104A cluster of nuts
105A cluster/clowder of cats
106A cluster/clutter of spiders
107A cluster/constellation of stars
108A clutch of ducklings in a nest
109A clutch/nest of eggs
110A coalition of cheetahs
111A collection of antiques
112A collection of coins
113A collection of curiosities
114A collection of objects
115A collection of pictures
116A collection/album of stamps
117A colony of bats
118A colony of chinchillas
119A colony of fungi
120A colony of gulls
121A colony of lepers
122A colony of termites
123A colony of vultures
124A colony/army/swarm of ants
125A colony/herd/rookery of seals
126A colony/horde of rats
127A colony/lodge of beavers
128A colony/nest of wasps
129A communion of saints
130A company of moles
131A congregation of alligators
132A congregation of worshippers
133A congregation/flight of plover
134A convoy of trucks
135A convoy of warships
136A cortege of mourners
137A coterie of prairie dogs
138A coven of witches
139A covey of partridges
140A crash of rhinoceroses
141A crate of crockery
142A crate/basket of fruit
143A crate/bunch of bananas
144A crew of sailors
145A crop of apples
146A crop/patch of vegetables
147A crowd of onlookers
148A crowd of spectators
149A crowd/colony of ibises
150A crowd/group/mass/queue of people

200 Examples of Collective Nouns in English

151A culture of bacteria
152A deck of cards (Amer.)
153A den/pit/bed of snakes
154A descent of woodpeckers
155A destruction of wildcats
156A diligence of messengers
157A dole/flight of doves
158A dormitory of beds
159A dossier of documents
160A down/drove/warren of hares
161A dray/scurry of squirrels
162A drove of bullocks
163A drove of cattle (being driven)
164A drove/team/yoke of oxen
165A drum/chattering/charm of goldfinch(es)
166A dule/raffle/rafter of turkeys
167A dynasty/empire of kings
168A faculty of academics
169A fall of lambs
170A fall of snow
171A family of relatives
172A fellowship of yeomen
173A field of harvesters
174A field/string of racehorses
175A field/team of athletes
176A fleet of bass
177A fleet of motorcars
178A fleet of taxis
179A fleet of vehicles
180A fleet/armada of ships
181A fleet/convoy of cars
182A fleet/convoy of lorries
183A fleet/squadron/flight of airplanes (Amer.)
184A flight of birds (flying)
185A flight of cormorants
186A flight of stairs
187A flight of steps
188A flight of swallows
189A flight/flock of pigeons
190A flight/flock/leash/paddling of ducks on land
191A flight/host of sparrows
192A flight/swarm of insects
193A fling of sandpipers
194A float of tuna(s)
195A flock of bustards
196A flock of lice
197A flock of sheep
198A flock of tourists
199A flock/aviary of birds
200A flock/company of parrots

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