Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Collective Nouns

A shrewdness of apes
A troop of baboons
A shoal of bass
A sleuth or sloth of bears
A sounder of boars
An army of caterpillars
A clowder or clutter of cats
A brood or peep of chickens
A clutch or chattering of chicks


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3 comments:

  1. the dogs' motherJune 28, 2011 at 1:48 PM

    My favorite - a murder of crows.

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  2. mrs.missalaineusJune 29, 2011 at 1:42 PM

    i had a question on facebook trivia about sleuths of bears the other day.

    xxxalainaxxx

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  3. BobJuly 1, 2011 at 6:41 AM

    Are you saying I have a clutter of cats?

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