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| Animal Group Names :: Group of Mammals | | Apes
| A shrewdness
| | Asses
| A pace
| | Badgers
| A cete
| | Bats
| A colony
| | Bears
| A sloth, sleuth
| | Buffalo
| A gang, an obstinacy (I suspect these refer to old world buffalo; use "herd" for American bison)
| | Cats
| A clowder, a pounce; for kittens...A kindle, litter, an intrigue
| | Cattle
| A drove, herd
| | Deer
| A herd, bevy (refers only to roe deer)
| | Dogs
| A litter (young), pack (wild), cowardice (of curs); specific to hounds...A cry, mute, pack, kennel
| | Elephants
| A herd
| | Elk
| A gang
| | Ferrets
| A business
| | Fox
| A leash, skulk, earth
| | Giraffes
| A tower
| | Goats
| A tribe, trip
| | Gorillas
| A band
| | Hippopotamuses
| A bloat
| | Horses
| A team, harras, rag (for colts), stud (a group of horses belonging to a single owner, string (ponies)
| | Hyenas
| A cackle
| | Kangaroos
| A troop
| | Leopards
| A leap
| | Lions
| A pride
| | Martens
| A richness
| | Moles
| A labor
| | Monkeys
| A troop, barrel
| | Mules
| A pack, span, barren
| | Otters
| A romp
| | Oxen
| A team, yoke
| | Pigs
| A drift, drove, litter (young), sounder (of swine), team, passel (of hogs), singular (refers to a group of boars)
| | Porcupines
| A prickle
| | Rabbits
| A colony, warren, nest, herd (domestic only), litter (young); specific to hares...A down, husk
| | Rhinoceroses
| A crash
| | Seals
| A pod, herd
| | Sheep
| A drove, flock, herd
| | Squirrels
| A dray, scurry
| | Tigers
| A streak
| | Whales
| A pod, gam, herd
| | Wolves
| A pack, rout or route (when in movement) | |
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