100 examples of collective nouns in English
Collective nouns are words for single things that are made up of more than one person, place, animal, thing, or idea. Words like Flock, Crowd and Staff are collective noun examples. There are lots of collective nouns.
1.a bale of cotton
2.a basket of fruit
3.a batch of bread
4.a battery of guns
5.a bevy of ladies
6.a bevy of ladies
7.a block of flats
8.a board of directors
9.a body of men
10.a body of men
11.a book of notes
12.a bouquet of flowers
13.a bowl of rice
14.a bunch of crocks
15.a bunch of crocks
16.a bunch of keys
17.a bundle of sticks
18.a caravan of gypsies
19.a caravan of gypsies
20.A catalogue of prices
21.a catalogue of prices
22.a chest of drawers
23.A chest of drawers
24.a chest of drawers
25.a choir of singers
26.a choir of singers
27.a class of students
28.a class of students
29.a cloud of dust
30.a cluster of coconuts
31.a collection of coins
32.A colony of badgers
33.a comb of bananas
34.a company of actors
35.a company of actors
36.a crew of sailors
37.a crowd of people
38.a fleet of ships
39.a forest of trees
40.a gaggle of geese
41.a galaxy of stars
42.a gang of prisoners
43.a group of dancers
44.a group of islands
45.a hail of bullets
46.a hand of bananas
47.a harvest of wheat
48.a haul of fish
49.a heap of rubbish
50.a hedge of bushes
51.a herd of cattle
52.a hive of bees
53.a horde of savages
54.a horde of savages
55.a host of angels
56.a library of books
57.a line of kings
58.a mob of rioters
59.a nest of mice
60.a pack of thieves
61.a pack of wolves
62.a party of friends
63.a party of friends
64.a party of friends
65.a patrol of policemen
66.a patrol of policemen
67.a plague of locusts
68.a posse of policemen
69.a posse of policemen
70.a pride of lions
71.a quiver of arrows
72.a range of mountains
73.a ream of paper
74.a reel of film
75.a regiment of soldiers
76.a regiment of soldiers
77.a school of whales
78.a set of clubs
79.a sheaf of grain
80.a shower of rain
81.a stack of wood
82.a staff of employees
83.a staff of employees
84.a string of horses
85.a string of horses
86.a string of pearls
87.a stud of horses
88.a stud of horses
89.a swarm of bees
90.a swarm of bees
91.a team of players
92.a tribe of natives
93.a tribe of natives
94.a troop of scouts
95.a troop of scouts
96.a wad of notes
97.a zoo of wild animals
98.an anthology of poems
99.an outfit of clothes
100.sloth of bears
