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Tuesday 5 November, 2024
Tuesday 5 November, 2024
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The 11 most perfect collective nouns for animals
A group of ferrets is called a business.
A group of hedgehogs is called a prickle.
A group of otters is called a romp.
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A group of giraffes is called a tower.
A group of hippos is called a bloat.
A group of penguins is called a huddle.
A group of owls is called a parliament.
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A group of lizards is called a lounge.
A group of mice is called a mischief.
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A group of cats is called a pounce.
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And a group of rhinos is called a crash.
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