Welcome to the wonderfully wacky world of animal group names. Many animals groups have multiple accepted names… but we certainly have our favourites!
Apes
A shrewdness of apes
Bats
A cauldron of bats
Cats
A glaring of cats
Baboons
A rumpus of baboons
Bears
A sleuth of bears
Chameleons
A camouflage of chameleons
Badgers
A clan of badgers
Butterflies
A kaleidoscope of butterflies
Cheetahs
A coalition of cheetahs
Chimpanzees
A whoop of chimpanzees
Ducks
A team of ducks
Flamingos
A flamboyance of flamingos
Crows
A murder of crows
Elephants
A parade of elephants
Foxes
A skulk of foxes
Dogs
A pack of dogs
Ferrets
A business of ferrets
Geese
A gaggle of geese
Giraffes
A tower of giraffes
Gorillas
A band of gorillas
Hyenas
A cackle of hyenas
Goats
A trip of goats
Hamsters
A horde of hasters
Jaguars
A shadow of jaguars
Goldfish
A troubling of goldfish
Hawks
A kettle of hawks
Kangaroos
A mob of kangaroos
Kittens
A curiosity of kittens
Lions
A pride of lions
Monkeys
A barrel of monkeys
Lemurs
A conspiracy of lemurs
Lizards
A lounge of lizards
Orangutans
A skulk of foxes
Leopards
A leap of leopards
Moles
A labour of moles
Otters
A raft of otters
Owls
A parliament of owls
Peacocks
A bouquet of peacocks
Porcupines
A prickle of porcupines
Pandas
An embarrassment of pandas
Penguins
A tuxedo of penguins
Puppies
A litter of puppies
Parrots
A pandemonium of parrots
Platypus
A paddle of platypus
Racoons
A mask of racoons
Ravens
An unkindness of ravens
Salamanders
A maelstrom of salamanders
Swans
A wedge of swans
Red Pandas
A phrase of red pandas
Seals
A bob of seals
Tigers
An ambush of tigers
Rhinos
A crash of rhinos
Skunks
A stench of skunks
Toads
A knot of toads
Turtles
A bale of turtles
Wildebeest
A confusion of wildebeest
Ostriches
A wobble of Ostriches
Walruses
A huddle of walruses
Wombats
A wisdom of wombats
Ponies
A marmalade of ponies
Wildcats
A destruction of wildcats
Zebras
A crossing of zebras
Polar bears
An aurora of polar bears
Learn the group names as you play…
Flamboyance is designed to help ‘gamify’ the process of learning all these wonderful animal collective nouns. Some of the cards in the game have abilities that reward the player for correctly recalling the right animal & group name combo!
Mythical Creatures Group Names
Whether or not you believe they exist… these magical and mythical creatures also have collective names worth knowing!
Dragons
A thunder of dragons
Griffins
A drift of griffins
Unicorns
A blessing of unicorns
Fairies
A frollick of fairies
Mermaids
A pod of mermaids
Werewolves
A pack of werewolves
Gnomes
A donsy of gnomes
Phoenixes
An odyssey of phoenixes
Yetis
A flurry of yetis
Coming soon…
The Flamboyance Mythical Beasts Expansion Deck…
Currently in development, coming soon to a pack near you…
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