Collective noun is the name we give to a group of nouns to refer to them as one entity.
1. A
class of students.
2. An
army of soldiers.
3. A
choir of singers.
4. A
crew of sailors.
5. A
band of musicians.
6. A
bunch of crooks.
7. A
crowd of people/spectators.
8. A
gang of thieves.
9. A
group of dancers.
10. A
team of players.
11. A
troupe of artists/dancers.
12. A
pack of thieves.
13. A
staff of employees.
14. A
regiment of soldiers.
15. A
tribe of natives.
16. An
audience of listeners.
17. A
panel of experts.
18. A
gang of labourers.
19. A
flock of tourists.
20. A
board of directors.
The
following collective nouns are used for animals.
1. A
catch of fish.
2. An
army of ants.
3. A
flight of birds.
4. A
flock of birds.
5. A
haul of fish.
6. A
flock of sheep.
7. A
herd of deer/cattle/elephants/goats/buffaloes.
8. A
hive of bees.
9. A
litter of cubs.
10. A
host of sparrows.
11. A
team of horses.
12. A
troop of lions.
13. A zoo
of wild animals.
14. A
pack of wolves.
15. A litter
of puppies/kittens.
16. A
swarm of bees/ants/rats/flies.
17. A
team of horses/ducks/oxen.
18. A
murder of crows.
19. A
kennel of dogs.
20. A
pack of hounds.
The
following collective nouns are used for things.
1. A
group of islands.
2. A
galaxy of stars.
3. A wad
of notes.
4. A
forest of trees.
5. A
stack of wood.
6. A
fleet of ships.
7. A
string of pearls.
8. An
album of stamps/autographs/photographs.
9. A
hedge of bushes.
10. A
library of books.
11. A
basket of fruit.
12. A
bowl of rice.
13. A
pack of cards.
14. A
pair of shoes.
15. A
bouquet of flowers.
16. A
bunch of keys.
17. A
chest of drawers.
18. A
pack of lies.
19. A
range of mountains.
20. A
cloud of dust.
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