What is collective noun? Collective nouns list of people, animals and things

What is collective noun?

A collective noun is a word used to name a group of people, animals or things. When there is a group of people, animals or things then a particular word is used for them these words are called as collective nouns.

Collective noun list-

Collective nouns used for group of people-

1. A body of men
2. A coir of singers
3. A class of students.
4. A band of musicians
5. A group of dancers
6. A party of friends
7. A gang of prisoners
8. A crowd of people
9. A bevy of beauties
10. A team of doctors
11. A team of players
12. A mob of rioters
13. A cast of actress
14. A relay of runners
15. A board of directors
16. A staff of employees
17. A team of players
18. A team of army
19. A regiment of soldiers
20. An army of soldiers
21. A staff of teachers
22. A team of scientists
23. A group of artists
24. A dynasty of Kings
25. A galaxy of celebrities
26. A crowd of spectators
27. A host of angels
28. A patrol of policeman
29. A tribe of natives
30. A troop of artists
31. A troop of army
32. A Congregation of worshippers
33. A cast of actors
34. A crew of sailors
35. A bench of magistrates
36. A gang of Gangstars
37. A crowd of childrens
38. A house of senators

Collective nouns used for animals-

1. A pride of lions.
2. An army of ants
3. A pack of wolves
4. A catch of fish
5. A herd of swine
6. A pack of hounds
7. A hive of bees
8. A plague of locusts
9. A colony of gulls
10. A flock of sheep
11. A nest of rabbits
12. A kindle of kittens
13. A herd of deer
14. A flock of chicken
15. A host of sparrows
16. A litter of kittens
17. A litter of Cubs
18. A flock of geese
19. A swarm of ants
20. A troop of lions
21. A troop of monkeys
22. A mob of emus
23. A muster of peacocks
24. A flock A cloud of insects
25. A herd of goats
26. A flight of locust
27. A cloud of flies
28. A herd of cattle
29. A herd of Elephants
30. A nest of mice
31. A nest of ants
32. A litter of puppies
33. A swarm of Locusts
34. A swarm of insects
35. A stud of horses
36. A train of camels
37. A team of oxen
38. A haul of fish
39. A zoo of wild animals
40. A tribe of goats
41. A string of horses
42. A clutter of spiders
43. A bed of eels
44. A Shoal of fish

Collective nouns used for different things-

1. A pair of shoes
2. A bunch of grapes
3. An album of stamps
4. A bouquet of flowers
5. A library of books
6. A bunch of Keys
7. A bowl of rice
8. A bundle of hay
9. A collection of stamps
10. A bundle of firewood
11. A bunch of flowers
12. A collection of coins
13. A collection of book
14. A collection of watches
15. A cluster of diamonds
16. A cluster of stars
17. A list of names
18. A basket of fruits
19. A book of notes
20. A clutch of eggs
21. A collection of pictures
22. A collection of pen
23. A clump of bushes
24. A clump of trees
25. A constellation of stars
26. A layer of soil
27. A line of cars
28. A series of events
29. A bale of cotton
30. A ream of paper
31. A Museum of Art
32. A heap of sand
33. A network of mobiles
34. A block of flats
35. A belt of asteroids
36. A wad of notes
37. A network of computers
38. A comb of bananas
39. A glossary of words
40. A cloud of dust
41. A shower of rain
42. A harvest of wheat
43. A heap of stones
44. A pack of cards
45. A rope of pearls
46. A palette of colors
47. A flight of stairs
48. A catalogue of goods
49. A set of tools
50. A range of mountains
51. A fleet of ships
52. A group of islands
53. A reel of film
54. A String of Pearls
55. A chest of drawers
56. A whirl of windmills
57. A babel of words
58. A quiver of arrows
59. A bundle of sticks
60. A rope of onions
61. A packet of letters
62. A Sheaf of grain
63. A fleet of vehicles