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meinie of sheep

A Meinie of Sheep

August 11, 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 sheep is, in old Middle English, called a meinie.

Categories Animals, Collective Nouns, Mammals Tags collective nouns, group of sheep, mammal facts, meinie of sheep, Sheep Leave a comment

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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