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A Froggery of Frogs

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Cartoon animals struggling to hold a heavy Placeholder Image sign while a bird prepares to land on top.

Of all the collective nouns for frogs, “froggery” is probably the one that raises the most eyebrows — and the most smiles. It follows a familiar English pattern where “-ery” gets tacked onto a word to describe a place associated with it, the same pattern behind words like “piggery” or “rookery.” A froggery, by that … Read more

What Is a Group of Frogs Called?

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🐸 Amphibians · Collective Nouns What Is a Group of Frogs Called? Four different words for four different ways of picturing frogs together, from marching armies to tangled knots. 💬 A group of frogs is most often called an army, though colony, knot, and froggery all appear in reference lists too. The variety reflects how … Read more