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Mammals

From prides of lions to pods of whales, discover the traditional and whimsical collective nouns for mammals.

A Snarl of Leopards

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of leopards is called a snarl.

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A Shrewdness of Apes

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of apes is called a shrewdness.

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A Troop of Apes

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of apes is called a troop.

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An Aggregation of Manatees

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of manatees is called an aggregation.

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A Herd of Manatees

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of manatees is called a herd.

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A Stench of Skunks

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of skunks is called a stench.

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A Surfeit of Skunks

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of skunks is called a surfeit.

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A Gang of Elk

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of elk is called a gang.

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A Herd of Elk

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of elk is called a herd.

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A Gang of Bison

August 12, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle
Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

A group of bison is called a gang.

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Collective Noun Totals

  • 🐸 Amphibians — 9 nouns, 2 animals
  • 🕷️ Arachnids — 3 nouns, 2 animals
  • 🐦 Birds — 383 nouns, 103 animals
  • 🦞 Crustaceans — 4 nouns, 2 animals
  • 🐠 Fish — 65 nouns, 18 animals
  • 🦋 Insects — 90 nouns, 19 animals
  • 🐘 Mammals — 461 nouns, 107 animals
  • 🦎 Reptiles — 42 nouns, 12 animals

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