Collective Nouns For Animals Book. The practice of inventing collective nouns for animals is an ancient pastime which derives from medieval hunts, but the list has been augmented in every age—and it remains an entertaining pastime today. Can't find what you're looking for?
If you see any missing, let me know. A group of baby piglets are called a litter, a passel of piglets, farrow of piglets. So collective nouns for specific types of snakes are.
English collective nouns list, common collective noun list;
This book could be used with a lesson on collective nouns or even in a poetry unit. As you can see, this list of kids books about collective nouns is a work in progress! Some nouns in the english language, i'm relieved to say, make logical sense in referring to a group or collection of animals. Brace (for a couple of birds that have been killed when hunted), flight (when flying), flock (when on the ground), volary:
