Subject........Collective Terms.

ants................A swarm of ants

bacteria...........A culture of bacteria

bass................Ashoal of bass

beans ..............A hill of beans

butterflies.........A flight of butterflies

caterpillars........An army of caterpillars

clams ...............A bed of clams

cockroaches......An intrusion of cockroaches

cod..................A lap of cod

eels..................A swarm of eels

figs..................A newton of figs

fish..................A school of fish

flowers..............A bouquet of flowers

flies..................A swarm of flies

gnats................A cloud of gnats

grapes...............A bunch of grapes

grasshoppers...... A cloud of grasshoppers

herrings..............A glean of herrings

jellyfish...............A smack of jellyfish

locusts................A plague of locusts

mosquitoes...........A scourge of mosquitoes

oysters................A bed of oysters

salmon.................A run of salmon

shark...................A shiver of sharks

shrimp.................A troup of shrimp

snail...................A rout of snails

spiders................A cluster of spiders

trees..................A grove of trees

trout...................A hover of trout

worms.................A clew of worms

 


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