Feb 14, 2010

Ten Unexpected Collective Nouns

  • rout • a rout of wolves
  • clowder • a clowder of cats
  • descension • a descension of woodpeckers
  • disworship • a disworship of Scots
  • mute • a mute of hounds
  • raft • a raft of ducks
  • unbrewing • an unbrewing of carvers
  • neverthriving • a neverthriving of jugglers
  • drunkenship • a drunkenship of cobblers
  • shrewdness • a shrewdness of apes

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