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Venery, Venery, All is Venery!
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Collective nouns can be very descriptive, like a murder of crows, for instance. Venery - which is the old name for collective nouns - dates back to the Middle ages. Try your hand at this quiz about Collective Nouns for members of the animal kingdom.
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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Cymruambyth
Jul 02 06
3342 plays
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Unusual Animal Group Names
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'A chattering of chicks', this animal group name makes me smile. How many of the obscure animal group names shown in this quiz do you know? The best of luck!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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demurechicky
Apr 09 09
1359 plays
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Animal Groupings with a Twist
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The names which define animal groupings commonly have other meanings in the English language. Can you figure out what the common animal grouping is based upon the clues? Good luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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mikej941
Aug 01 04
3132 plays
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Animal Groups
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Do you know the plural names of animal groups? While some of these are archaic, others are still in common use.
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Average
10 Q
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crisw
Feb 25 00
12204 plays
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Animal Groups
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Some animal groups have a special name when they congregate together. Some of these words are well known, but others, such as the ones in this quiz, are not. You do well to get more than half right.
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Tough
10 Q
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minch
Apr 28 00
5799 plays
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Group Names - Odd One Out!
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This quiz is different as three out of the four alternatives are correct names. You have to identify the name which is NOT correct! Some of these creatures are endangered so the group name may soon disappear along with them!
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Very Difficult
20 Q
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picqero
Jan 30 04
1992 plays
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Odd Animal Names
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I was playing some animals quizzes, and there was a group of quizzes that caught my eye. I decided I wanted to make an animal groups quizzes myself! So here are 15 unique animal group names, and hopefully much more difficult than a pride of lions!
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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salami_swami
Sep 29 08
2772 plays
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Jane Marple's Menagerie
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Here is my first quiz on the collective names for animals. I shall give a name of an animal and you have to guess the collective name. Hope you enjoy my quiz!
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Difficult
15 Q
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JaneMarple
Jun 06 03
2160 plays
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Obscure Animal Collections
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All rright you prickle of porcupines, see of you can get these obscure animal collective nouns.
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Difficult
10 Q
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wallos
Jul 30 02
2727 plays
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Animal Group Names
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Most of us have heard of a herd of horses or a flock of pigeons. But other names used for a group of the same animal may not be as well known. Like a leap of leopards or pride of lions. See how many you can answer.
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Average
10 Q
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wallace702
Mar 12 01
4818 plays
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What Do You Call These Animal Groups
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Identify the group names of the animals listed. Animals in quiz: cat, cobra, penguin, cow, locust, dove, jellyfish, goat, ferret, duck, rattlesnake and elk.
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Difficult
15 Q
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judy07470
Jun 20 01
3132 plays
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'Gaggle of Geese' and others...
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A gaggle of geese... a school of fish...
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Difficult
20 Q
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zilla
Jan 26 01
3834 plays
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A-Z of Collective Animal Nouns
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Words to describe groups of animals are referred to as collective nouns. The question in this quiz is the animal and the multiple choice answers are the 'collective'!
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Difficult
25 Q
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Engadine
Dec 13 02
2238 plays
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Collective Nouns
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In English, a group of animals is practically never called a 'group'. Instead, you might end up with a 'congregation', a 'colony' or a 'smack'. I give the collective noun, you give the animal.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Lyra
Dec 15 01
2358 plays
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Animals and Their Group Names
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This is about animals and their group names. I'll give the animal name and you choose the correct group name. It might be a little hard.
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Difficult
15 Q
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shelbi
Aug 07 00
2703 plays
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Lots and Crowds: Groups of Animalia
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Though some are silly, everyone should know the names of a few of these. I tell you the group, you pick the animal that belongs in it.
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Difficult
10 Q
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gallaischicken
Oct 22 04
1059 plays
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Animals with Multiple Group Names
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Did you know that a school is not the only word used for a group of fish? These animals all have two or more group names.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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tsukitenshi
Jul 07 05
2412 plays
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The Animal Kingdom: Collectives of All
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Every wondered what a collective of an animal is? Well, this is the quiz for you!
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Difficult
10 Q
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nivam
Feb 19 05
1644 plays
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