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



3 comments:

the dogs' mother said...

My favorite - a murder of crows.

mrs.missalaineus said...

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

xxxalainaxxx

Bob said...

Are you saying I have a clutter of cats?