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A Nuisance of House Cats

August 26, 2026August 16, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A nuisance of house cats cartoon showing mischievous cats destroying a living room, knocking things over and causing chaos.

A group of house cats is called a nuisance.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals

A Band of Jackdaws

August 26, 2026August 16, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A band of jackdaws cartoon showing a heavy metal jackdaw band performing on stage in front of thousands of cheering bird fans.

A group of jackdaws is called a band.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals

A Clan of Foxes

August 26, 2026August 16, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A clan of foxes cartoon showing a Scottish fox family wearing tartan kilts in the Highlands near a castle.

A group of foxes is called a clan.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals

A Labor of Moles

August 26, 2026August 16, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A labor of moles cartoon showing moles working on a factory assembly line making metal parts.

A group of moles is called a labor.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals

A Rake of Mules

August 26, 2026August 16, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A rake of mules cartoon showing a mule family doing autumn yard work while the father rakes a large pile of leaves.

A group of mules is called a rake.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals

A Mob of Mongoose

August 26, 2026August 16, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A mob of mongoose cartoon showing suited mongooses playing poker in a secret mob-style social club.

A group of mongoose is called a mob.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals

A Tangle of Spiders

October 3, 2026August 15, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A young spider tangled in webs throughout his messy cave bedroom while his mother tells him to clean his room.

A group of spiders is also known as a tangle, a nod to overlapping webs.

Categories Animals, Arachnids, Collective Nouns Tags arachnid facts, collective nouns, group of spiders, Spiders, tangle of spiders

A Clew of Tarantulas

October 3, 2026August 15, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A grandmother tarantula knitting beside a tangled ball of yarn filled with young tarantulas.

A group of tarantulas is called a clew, an old word for a ball of thread.

Categories Animals, Arachnids, Collective Nouns Tags arachnid facts, clew of tarantulas, collective nouns, group of tarantulas, Tarantulas

A Nest of Scorpions

October 3, 2026August 15, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
A nest of scorpions living in a tree while two surprised birds discover their new neighbors.

A group of scorpions is playfully called a nest.

Categories Animals, Arachnids, Collective Nouns Tags arachnid facts, collective nouns, group of scorpions, nest of scorpions, Scorpions

A Shoal of Pilchards

October 3, 2026August 13, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle

A group of pilchards is called a shoal.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Fish Tags collective nouns, fish facts, group of pilchards, Pilchards, shoal of pilchards
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Collective Noun Totals

  • 🐸 Amphibians — 10 nouns, 2 animals
  • 🕷️ Arachnids — 6 nouns, 2 animals
  • 🐦 Birds — 381 nouns, 104 animals
  • 🦀 Crustaceans — 10 nouns, 8 animals
  • 🐠 Fish — 52 nouns, 22 animals
  • 🦋 Insects — 70 nouns, 20 animals
  • 🐘 Mammals — 317 nouns, 91 animals
  • 🐊 Reptiles — 30 nouns, 12 animals
  • 🐿️ Rodents — 20 nouns, 7 animals

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