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anthology of writing

army of caterpillars

army of frogs

ascension of larks

bale of hay

bale of turtles

band of coyote

band of gorillas

barren of mules

bed of clams

bed of oysters

bevy of bees

bevy of quail

bevy of roebucks

bouquet of pheasant

brace of bucks

brace of ducks

brood of chickens

building of rooks

bunch of bananas

bunch of grapes

business of ferrets

cast of hawks

cete of badgers

charm of finches

charm of goldfinches

chattering of chicks

chicks of clutch

clamour of rooks

clash of bucks

cloud of gnats

clowder of cats

clutch of doves

clutter of cats

colloquium of academics

colony of ants

colony of beavers

colony of frogs

colony of penguins

company of parrots

compendium of words

congregation of birds

congregation of plover

covey of partridges

covey of quail

cowardice of curs

crash of rhinoceros

cry of hounds

culture of bacteria

descent of woodpeckers

down of hares

dray of squirrels

drift of hogs

drift of swine

drove of cattle

drove of oxen

drove of sheep

dule of doves

dule of turtledoves

exaultation of larks

fall of woodcocks

fesnyng of ferrets

fleet of ships

flight of birds

flight of pigeons

flight of swallows

flink = 12 cows

float of crocodiles

flock of sheep

flock of swifts

flock  of sheep

flock of birds

gaggle of geese

gam of whales

gang of elks

gang of hoodlums

grist of bees

harras of horses

hedge of herons

herd of antelope

herd of buffalo

herd of curlews

herd of deer

herd of elephants

herd of goats

hive of bees

horde of gnats

host of sparrows

hover of trout

husk of hares

kettle of hawks

kindle of kittens

kine of cows

knot of toads

labour of moles

lamentation of swans

leap/leep of leopards

leash of foxes

leash of greyhounds

litter of cubs

litter of peeps

litter of pigs

mob of emus

mob of kangaroo

murder of crows

murmeration of starlings

muster of peacocks

mustering of storks

mute of hounds

nest of pheasant

nest of rabbits

nest of snakes

nest of vipers

nide/nye of pheasant

pace of asses

pack of dogs

pack of rats

pack of wolves

paddling of ducks

parcel of hogs

parliament of owls

peep of chickens

peloton of bike race competitors

pitying of turtledoves

plague of locusts

pod of porpoises

pod of seals

pod of walrus

pod of whales

pod of peas

pride of lions

quiver of cobras

quorum of members

rafter of turkeys

rag of colts

rhumba of rattlesnakes

richness of martens

route of wolves

run of fish

school of fish

school of whales

sedge of cranes

sheath of paper

shoal of bass

shoal of fish

shrewdness of apes

siege of cranes

skein of flying geese

skulk of foxes

sleuth of bears

sloth of bears

smack of jellyfish

sord of mallards

sounder of boars

sounder of swine

span of mules

spring of teal

string of ponies

stud of mares

swarm of bees

swarm of flies

swarm of rats

team of ducks

tiding of magpies

tribe of goats

trip of goats

troop of kangaroo

troop of monkeys

unkindness of ravens

volery of birds

walk of snipe

wedge of swans

wing of plover

wisp of snipe

yoke of oxen

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