A Cran of Herrings
A group of herrings is called a cran.
A group of herrings is called a cran.
A group of jellyfish is called a swarm.
A group of jellyfish is called a fluther.
A group of jellyfish is called a brood.
A group of salmon is called a leap.
A group of salmon is called a bind.
A group of eels is called a swarm.
A group of eels is called a fry.
A group of eels is called a bind.
A group of owls is occasionally called a bazaar, one of the rarest and least-documented entries on any owl word list. Unlike “parliament,” “stare,” or “wisdom” — all of which have a clear, traceable rationale — “bazaar” shows up mainly on general collective-noun reference lists without a well-established behavioral or symbolic explanation specific to owls. … Read more