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Serious English

Collective Nouns

A collective noun is a word that is used to refer to a number of people, animals, or things that we group together and speak of as a whole

List 3 - Collective Nouns
Collective Nouns - People
Collective Nouns - Things
Collective Nouns - Creatures

Some examples: a bunch of bananas, a herd of water buffaloes (plural of buffalo can also be buffalo), a litter of puppies, a flock of sheep, and a package of cookies.