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Collective nouns refer to a group of people, animals, or things. They are singular in form but represent a group.
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Category Description: A collective noun refers to a group of individuals or objects. It is used to describe a group as a single entity.
Q1. What is a group of buffaloes called?
Q1. What is a group of buffaloes called?
Answer: (D) obstinacy
Answer: (D) obstinacy
Answer: (D) obstinacy
The term "obstinacy" is used to describe the stubborn nature of buffaloes, especially when people try to get them to move off the road.
A group of buffaloes also known as herd, gang.
The term "obstinacy" is used to describe the stubborn nature of buffaloes, especially when people try to get them to move off the road. A group of buffaloes also known as herd, gang.
The term "obstinacy" is used to describe the stubborn nature of buffaloes, especially when people try to get them to move off the road. A group of buffaloes also known as herd, gang.
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Q2. what is a group of penguins called?
Q2. what is a group of penguins called?
Answer: (B) Colony
Answer: (B) Colony
Answer: (B) Colony
A colony is the most common term for a group of penguins, especially when they gather in large numbers for breeding or nesting.
A group of penguins also known as raft, tuxedo, huddle, rookery, waddle.
A colony is the most common term for a group of penguins, especially when they gather in large numbers for breeding or nesting. A group of penguins also known as raft, tuxedo, huddle, rookery, waddle.
A colony is the most common term for a group of penguins, especially when they gather in large numbers for breeding or nesting. A group of penguins also known as raft, tuxedo, huddle, rookery, waddle.
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Q3. What is a group of Donkeys called?
Q3. What is a group of Donkeys called?
Answer: (A) pace
Answer: (A) pace
Answer: (A) pace
Donkeys are equids that live in groups. pace pack is the group of Donkeys.
Also known as herd, drove, coffle.
Donkeys are equids that live in groups. pace pack is the group of Donkeys. Also known as herd, drove, coffle.
Donkeys are equids that live in groups. pace pack is the group of Donkeys. Also known as herd, drove, coffle.
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Q4. What is a group of geese called?
Q4. What is a group of geese called?
Answer: (A) gaggle
Answer: (A) gaggle
Answer: (A) gaggle
The term "gaggle" is the collective noun specifically used for geese. It may be derived from the sound geese make when they honk or call to each other.
A group of geese also known as skein, wedge, team, plump.
The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; when in flight, they are called a skein, a team, or a wedge; when flying close together, they are called a plump.
The term "gaggle" is the collective noun specifically used for geese. It may be derived from the sound geese make when they honk or call to each other. A group of geese also known as skein, wedge, team, plump. The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; when in flight, they are called a skein, a team, or a wedge; when flying close together, they are called a plump.
The term "gaggle" is the collective noun specifically used for geese. It may be derived from the sound geese make when they honk or call to each other. A group of geese also known as skein, wedge, team, plump. The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; when in flight, they are called a skein, a team, or a wedge; when flying close together, they are called a plump.
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Q5. What is a group of horses called?
Q5. What is a group of horses called?
Answer: (C) Herd
Answer: (C) Herd
Answer: (C) Herd
A herd is the most common term for a group of horses. It can vary in size from a few individuals to hundreds.
A group of horses can be used as Herd, String, Stud, Rag, Team, Harras, Band, Remuda, Troop in certain circumstances, but the most commonly used name for a group of horses is a herd.
A herd is the most common term for a group of horses. It can vary in size from a few individuals to hundreds. A group of horses can be used as Herd, String, Stud, Rag, Team, Harras, Band, Remuda, Troop in certain circumstances, but the most commonly used name for a group of horses is a herd.
A herd is the most common term for a group of horses. It can vary in size from a few individuals to hundreds. A group of horses can be used as Herd, String, Stud, Rag, Team, Harras, Band, Remuda, Troop in certain circumstances, but the most commonly used name for a group of horses is a herd.
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Q6. what is a group of fish called?
Q6. what is a group of fish called?
Answer: (A) school
Answer: (A) school
Answer: (A) school
A "school" is the collective noun for a group of fish, particularly when they swim together in a coordinated manner.
A group of fish also known as shoal. A group of fish that are not the same species is called a shoal of fish.
A "school" is the collective noun for a group of fish, particularly when they swim together in a coordinated manner. A group of fish also known as shoal. A group of fish that are not the same species is called a shoal of fish.
A "school" is the collective noun for a group of fish, particularly when they swim together in a coordinated manner. A group of fish also known as shoal. A group of fish that are not the same species is called a shoal of fish.
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Q7. What is a group of rhinoceroses called?
Q7. What is a group of rhinoceroses called?
Answer: (B) crash
Answer: (B) crash
Answer: (B) crash
The term "crash" is the collective noun used for rhinoceroses. It might be a reference to the sound they make when they charge or the way they sometimes crash into each other.
A group of rhinoceroses also known as herd.
The term "crash" is the collective noun used for rhinoceroses. It might be a reference to the sound they make when they charge or the way they sometimes crash into each other. A group of rhinoceroses also known as herd.
The term "crash" is the collective noun used for rhinoceroses. It might be a reference to the sound they make when they charge or the way they sometimes crash into each other. A group of rhinoceroses also known as herd.
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Q8. What is a group of lions called?
Q8. What is a group of lions called?
Answer: (A) pride
Answer: (A) pride
Answer: (A) pride
A "pride" is the collective noun for a group of lions, especially in the wild.
A "pride" is the collective noun for a group of lions, especially in the wild.
A "pride" is the collective noun for a group of lions, especially in the wild.
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Q9. What is a group of Bees called?
Q9. What is a group of Bees called?
Answer: (D) swarm
Answer: (D) swarm
Answer: (D) swarm
Bees are social insects that live in organized communities. A swarm is a group of bees that leave their hive to find a new home.
Also known as grist, hive, colony.
Bees are social insects that live in organized communities. A swarm is a group of bees that leave their hive to find a new home. Also known as grist, hive, colony.
Bees are social insects that live in organized communities. A swarm is a group of bees that leave their hive to find a new home. Also known as grist, hive, colony.
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Q10. What is a group of Ants called?
Q10. What is a group of Ants called?
Answer: (B) Colony
Answer: (B) Colony
Answer: (B) Colony
Ants are social insects that live in highly organized communities. A colony is a group of ants that live together in a nest and work together to survive.
swarm, army, nest, and bike are the other collective nouns for ants.
Ants are social insects that live in highly organized communities. A colony is a group of ants that live together in a nest and work together to survive. swarm, army, nest, and bike are the other collective nouns for ants.
Ants are social insects that live in highly organized communities. A colony is a group of ants that live together in a nest and work together to survive. swarm, army, nest, and bike are the other collective nouns for ants.
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Q11. What is a group of giraffes called?
Q11. What is a group of giraffes called?
Answer: (D) tower
Answer: (D) tower
Answer: (D) tower
The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.
The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.
The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.
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Q12. A group of ships sailing together.
Q12. A group of ships sailing together.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) Fleet
Answer: (B) Fleet
Answer: (B) Fleet
Substitute Word: Fleet.
Substitute Word: Fleet.
Substitute Word: Fleet.
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Q13. What is an archipelago?
Q13. What is an archipelago?
Answer: (B) Group, chain, cluster or collection of Islands
Answer: (B) Group, chain, cluster or collection of Islands
Answer: (B) Group, chain, cluster or collection of Islands
An archipelago is a group of islands that are scattered in a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean. The word "archipelago" comes from the medieval Italian word archi, which means "chief" or "principal", and the Greek word pelagus, which means "gulf", "pool", or "pond".
An archipelago is a group of islands that are scattered in a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean. The word "archipelago" comes from the medieval Italian word archi, which means "chief" or "principal", and the Greek word pelagus, which means "gulf", "pool", or "pond".
An archipelago is a group of islands that are scattered in a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean. The word "archipelago" comes from the medieval Italian word archi, which means "chief" or "principal", and the Greek word pelagus, which means "gulf", "pool", or "pond".
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Q14. what is a group of cats called?
Q14. what is a group of cats called?
Answer: (C) Clowder
Answer: (C) Clowder
Answer: (C) Clowder
A clowder is the collective noun for a group of cats.
A group of cats also known as clutter, pounce, cluster, glaring.
A clowder is the collective noun for a group of cats. A group of cats also known as clutter, pounce, cluster, glaring.
A clowder is the collective noun for a group of cats. A group of cats also known as clutter, pounce, cluster, glaring.
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Q15. What is a group of elephants called?
Q15. What is a group of elephants called?
Answer: (A) herd
Answer: (A) herd
Answer: (A) herd
A herd is a group of animals, especially large mammals such as elephants, deer, or buffalo.
A group of elephants also known as parade, memory.
A herd is a group of animals, especially large mammals such as elephants, deer, or buffalo. A group of elephants also known as parade, memory.
A herd is a group of animals, especially large mammals such as elephants, deer, or buffalo. A group of elephants also known as parade, memory.
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Q16. A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.
Q16. A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) barracks
Answer: (D) barracks
Answer: (D) barracks
Substitute Word: barracks.
Substitute Word: barracks.
Substitute Word: barracks.
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Q17. What is a group of whales called?
Q17. What is a group of whales called?
Answer: (A) pod
Answer: (A) pod
Answer: (A) pod
The term "pod" is the collective noun used for whales, referring to the social groups they form.
A group of whales also known as gam, herd, school.
The term "pod" is the collective noun used for whales, referring to the social groups they form. A group of whales also known as gam, herd, school.
The term "pod" is the collective noun used for whales, referring to the social groups they form. A group of whales also known as gam, herd, school.
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Q18. What is a group of pigs called?
Q18. What is a group of pigs called?
Answer: (C) drove
Answer: (C) drove
Answer: (C) drove
The term "drove" is the collective noun used for pigs. It likely refers to the way pigs are often driven or moved together in groups.
A group of pigs also known as drift, parcel, passel, sounder, and team.
The term "drove" is the collective noun used for pigs. It likely refers to the way pigs are often driven or moved together in groups. A group of pigs also known as drift, parcel, passel, sounder, and team.
The term "drove" is the collective noun used for pigs. It likely refers to the way pigs are often driven or moved together in groups. A group of pigs also known as drift, parcel, passel, sounder, and team.
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Q19. What is a group of Dolphins called?
Q19. What is a group of Dolphins called?
Answer: (D) Pod
Answer: (D) Pod
Answer: (D) Pod
Dolphins are intelligent marine mammals that live in groups. A pod is a group of dolphins that travel and hunt together.
Dolphins are intelligent marine mammals that live in groups. A pod is a group of dolphins that travel and hunt together.
Dolphins are intelligent marine mammals that live in groups. A pod is a group of dolphins that travel and hunt together.
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Q20. A group of cattle.
Q20. A group of cattle.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (B) Herd
Answer: (B) Herd
Answer: (B) Herd
Substitute Word: Herd.
Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
Substitute Word: Herd. Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
Substitute Word: Herd. Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
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