2. Collective Noun Defined
A Collective Noun is a noun that appears singular in formal shape but denotes a
group of persons or objects.
3. Collective Noun Examples
Below are several examples of Collective Nouns in bold.
Army of Ants
Bunch of Grapes
Cast of Actors
Chain of Events
Crowd of People
Family of Beavers
Fleet of Ships
Flock of Birds
4. More Collective Noun Examples
Below are several examples of Collective Nouns in bold.
Flock of Sheep
Gaggle of Geese
Group of Islands
Group of People
Herd of Cows
Herd of Elephants
Herd of Goats
Herd of Horses
5. More Collective Noun Examples
Below are several examples of Collective Nouns in bold.
Litter of Cats
Pack of Cards
Pack of Dogs
Pack of Wolves
Panel of Experts
Panel of Judges
Parade of Elephants
Pride of Lions
6. More Collective Noun Examples
Below are several examples of Collective Nouns in bold.
School of Fish
Series of Events
Swarm of Bees
Swarm of Flies