Collective Nouns for Mammals A herd of cows A pack of wolves A skulk of badgers A pride of lions A pod of dolphins A troop of monkeys A colony of bats A mischief of mice A pod of whales A drove of pigs A mob of kangaroos A sounder of wild boars A sleuth of bears A pack of do...
dolphins, porpoises, seals, and other such creatures. Its origin is unknown, but here is a tidbit of information on another commonpodto satisfy the inquisitive reader's curiosity:pod, the name of the long, thin part of some plants containing seeds, is believed to be an alteration of Middle...
A1: A collective noun is a word used to describe a group of individuals or things as a single entity. Examples include “team,”“flock,” and “herd.” Q2: How do you know when to use a singular or plural verb with a collective noun?
A challenge faced by animals living in groups with stable long-term membership is to effectively coordinate their actions and maintain cohesion. However, as seasonal conditions alter the distribution of resources across a landscape, they can change the priority of group members and require groups to ...