Collective Nouns for ESL and EFL learners

What are collective nouns?

Collective nouns are nouns that describe a group of something as a single unit.

Examples of Collective Nouns

1. a bunch of grapes / bananas
2. a bundle of laundry
3. a swarm of bees / insects
4. a clump of flowers
5. a bouquet of flowers
6. a gang of robbers
7. a herd of cows / deer / moose
8. a team of oxen
9. a pack of cards
10. a block of flats
11. a suite of rooms
12. a litter of puppies / kittens
13. a pack of cards
14. a flock of birds
15. a crowd of people 
16. a shoal of fish

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