ðĨ Animal Group Names
The English language is full of wonderful collective nouns for animal groups â many dating back to the 15th century Book of St. Albans. Here are 100 animal group names alongside their baby names.
Did you know a group of crows is called a murder, a group of lions is a pride, and a group of rhinos is a crash? Explore them all below!
| Animal | Baby Name | Group Name |
|---|---|---|
| ðķDog | Puppy | Litter |
| ðĶLion | Cub | Pride |
| ðąCat | Kitten | Kindle (babies), Clowder (adults) |
| ðŊTiger | Cub | Streak |
| ðĶKangaroo | Joey | Mob |
| ðīHorse | Foal | Herd |
| ðŧBear | Cub | Sloth |
| ðžPanda | Cub | Solitary |
| ð§Penguin | Chick | Colony |
| ðCow | Calf | Herd |
| ðElephant | Calf | Herd |
| ð°Rabbit | Bunny (Kitten) | Litter |
| ðWhale | Calf | Pod |
| ðĻKoala | Joey | Colony |
| ð·Pig | Piglet | Litter (babies), Sounder (adults) |
| ðŽDolphin | Calf | Pod |
| ðChicken | Chick | Brood (chicks), Flock (adults) |
| ðĶĶOtter | Pup | Romp |
| ðļFrog | Tadpole | Army |
| ðĶGiraffe | Calf | Tower |
| ðŧââïļPolar Bear | Cub | Sow with cubs (no group term) |
| ðĶButterfly | Caterpillar | Kaleidoscope |
| ðĶFox | Kit | Skulk |
| ðSheep | Lamb | Flock |
| ðĶ Eagle | Eaglet | Convocation |
| ðĶDuck | Duckling | Brood (babies), Paddling (swimming) |
| ðšWolf | Pup | Pack |
| ðĶPlatypus | Puggle | Paddle |
| ðĒSea Turtle | Hatchling | Bale |
| ðGoat | Kid | Tribe |
| ðĶOwl | Owlet | Parliament |
| ðNarwhal | Calf | Pod |
| ðĶDeer | Fawn | Herd |
| ðŋïļSquirrel | Pup (Kitten) | Dray (nest), Scurry (group) |
| ðCheetah | Cub | Coalition (males) |
| ðĶZebra | Foal | Dazzle |
| ðĶSeal | Pup | Colony |
| ðĶRaccoon | Kit | Nursery |
| ðĶReindeer | Calf | Herd |
| ðLeopard | Cub | Leap |
| ðĄSeahorse | Fry | Herd |
| ðĶHedgehog | Hoglet | Array |
| ðĒTurtle | Hatchling | Bale |
| ðMonkey | Infant | Troop |
| ðđGuinea Pig | Pup | Litter |
| ðĶParrot | Chick | Pandemonium |
| ðūRed Panda | Cub | Solitary |
| ðMouse | Pup | Litter |
| ðĶShark | Pup | Shiver |
| ðĶĐFlamingo | Chick | Flamboyance |
| ðMeerkat | Pup | Mob (or Gang) |
| ðđHamster | Pup | Litter |
| ðBee | Larva | Colony |
| ðĶGorilla | Infant | Troop |
| ðĶPorcupine | Porcupette | Family group |
| ðOctopus | Hatchling | Consortium (rare) |
| ðĶBat | Pup | Colony |
| ðĶPeacock | Peachick | Ostentation |
| ðŠCamel | Calf | Caravan |
| ðĶĻSkunk | Kit | Surfeit |
| ðĶHippopotamus | Calf | Bloat |
| ðĶĒSwan | Cygnet | Bevy |
| ðŋïļChinchilla | Kit | Herd |
| ðšCoyote | Pup | Pack |
| ðĶLlama | Cria | Herd |
| ðĶRhinoceros | Calf | Crash |
| ðLadybug | Larva | Loveliness |
| ðRat | Pup (Kitten) | Litter (babies), Mischief (adults) |
| ðŠŋGoose | Gosling | Gaggle (ground), Skein (flying) |
| ðĶŽBison | Calf | Herd |
| ðAlligator | Hatchling | Congregation |
| ðĶAlpaca | Cria | Herd |
| ðŦDonkey | Foal | Herd |
| ðCrocodile | Hatchling | Bask |
| ðŦMoose | Calf | Herd |
| ðĶĄFerret | Kit | Business |
| ðĶChameleon | Hatchling | Solitary |
| ðĶElk | Calf | Herd |
| ðĶŦBeaver | Kit | Colony |
| ðĶTurkey | Poult | Rafter |
| ðĶLizard | Hatchling | Lounge |
| ðAnt | Larva | Colony |
| ðĶĄWolverine | Kit (Cub) | Solitary |
| ðĶĄBadger | Cub | Cete (or Clan) |
| ðĶWalrus | Calf | Herd |
| ðSnake | Snakelet | Nest |
| ðManatee | Calf | Aggregation |
| ðĶââŽCrow | Chick | Murder |
| ðĶMoth | Caterpillar | Eclipse |
| ð·ïļSpider | Spiderling | Cluster |
| ðŠžJellyfish | Ephyra | Smack |
| ðĶIguana | Hatchling | Solitary |
| ðŠ°Dragonfly | Nymph | Cluster |
| ðĶ Hawk | Eyas | Kettle |
| ðĶSalamander | Larva | Congress |
| ðļToad | Tadpole | Knot |
| ðĶGrasshopper | Nymph | Cloud |
| ðĶPigeon | Squab | Flock |
| ðŠēBeetle | Grub | Cluster |
| ðĶMosquito | Wriggler | Swarm |