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|Bee|| drone|| queen, worker|| larva|| hive, swarm (in flight), bike, drift, grist | |Bee|| drone|| queen, worker|| larva|| hive, swarm (in flight), bike, drift, grist | ||
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| | |[[Birds|Bird]]|| bird|| cock|| hen, hatchling, chick|| dissimulation (small birds only), fleet, flight, flock, parcel, pod, volery | ||
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|Bison, Buffalo|| bull|| cow|| calf|| gang, herd | |Bison, Buffalo|| bull|| cow|| calf|| gang, herd | ||
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|Deer|| buck, stag|| doe, fawn|| herd, mob | |Deer|| buck, stag|| doe, fawn|| herd, mob | ||
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| | |[[Dinosaurs|Dinosaur]]|| bull|| cow|| hatchling, juvenile|| herd (of plant-eaters), pack (of meat-eaters) | ||
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|beagle|| Dog|| bitch|| pup|| litter (pups from one mother), pack (wild), kennel | |beagle|| Dog|| bitch|| pup|| litter (pups from one mother), pack (wild), kennel |
Revision as of 13:18, 15 February 2013
Animal | Male | Female | Baby | Grouping |
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Alligator | bull | cow | hatchling | congregation, pod (of young) |
Antelope | buck | doe | calf | herd |
Ape | male | female | baby | shrewdness |
Armadillo | male | female | pup | - |
Badger | boar | sow | kit, cub | cete |
Bat | male | female | pup | colony |
Bear | boar | sow | cub | sleuth, sloth |
Beaver | - | - | pup, kitten | colony |
Bee | drone | queen, worker | larva | hive, swarm (in flight), bike, drift, grist |
Bird | bird | cock | hen, hatchling, chick | dissimulation (small birds only), fleet, flight, flock, parcel, pod, volery |
Bison, Buffalo | bull | cow | calf | gang, herd |
Boar | boar | sow | piglet, shoat, farrow | singular, sounder |
Butterfly | male | female | caterpillar, larva, pupa, chrysalis | swarm, rabble (group of caterpillars is an army) |
Camel | bull | cow | calf | flock |
Cat | tomcat | queen | kitten | clutter, clowder, litter (young born to one female), kindle (kittens) |
Cattle | bull | cow | calf | drift, drove, herd, mob |
Cheetah | male | female | cub | coalition |
Chicken | rooster | hen | chick, pullet (young hen), cockrell (young rooster) | flock, brood (of hens), clutch (of chicks), peep (of chicks) |
Clam | - | - | larva | bed |
Cockroach | - | - | nymph | - |
Codfish | - | - | codling, hake, sprag, sprat | school |
Coyote | dog | bitch | pup, whelp | pack, rout |
Crane | - | - | chick | herd, sedge, siege |
Crow | cock | hen | chick | murder, muster |
Deer | buck, stag | doe, fawn | herd, mob | |
Dinosaur | bull | cow | hatchling, juvenile | herd (of plant-eaters), pack (of meat-eaters) |
beagle | Dog | bitch | pup | litter (pups from one mother), pack (wild), kennel |
Dolphin | bull | cow | pup, calf | herd, pod, school |
Donkey | jack, jackass | jennet, jenny | colt, foal | drove, herd |
Dove | cock | hen | squab, chick | dole, flight, piteousness |
Duck | drake | hen, duck | duckling | badelynge, brace, bunch, flock, paddling, raft, team |
Eagle | - | - | fledgling, eaglet | aerie, convocation |
Echidna | - | - | puggle | - |
Eel | - | - | leptocephalus (larva), elver (juvenile) | swarm |
Elephant | bull | cow | calf | herd, parade |
Elk | bull | cow | calf | herd, gang |
Falcon | tercel, terzel | falcon | chick | . |
Ferret | hob | jill | kit | business, fesynes |
Fish | - | - | fry, fingerling | draft, run, school, shoal |
Finch | cock | hen | chick | charm |
Fly | - | - | maggot | cloud, swarm |
Fox | reynard | vixen | kit, cub, pup | skulk, leash |
Frog | - | - | tadpole, polliwog, froglet | army, knot |
Gerbil | buck | doe | pup | horde |
Giraffe | bull | doe | calf | herd, corps, tower, group |
Gnat | male | female | larva | cloud, horde |
Gnu | bull | cow | calf | herd |
Goat | buck, billy | doe, nanny | kid, billy | herd, tribe, trip |
Goose | gander | goose | gosling | flock, gaggle, skein (only while in flight), wedge (flying in a "V" formation) |
Gorilla | male | female | infant | band |
Grasshopper | male | female | nymph | swarm |
Guinea pig | boar | sow | pup | group |
Gull | cock | hen | chick | colony |
Hamster | buck | doe | pup | horde |
Hare | buck | doe | leveret | down, husk, warren |
Hawk | tiercel | hen | eyas | aerie, cast |
Hedgehog | boar | sow | piglet, pup | array |
Heron | cock | hen | chick | sedge, siege |
Hippopotamus | bull | cow | calf | herd, bloat |
Hornet | male | female | larva | nest |
Hog | boar | sow | shoat, farrow | drove, herd, litter (a group of young born to one mother) |
Horse | stallion, stud | mare, dam | foal, colt (male), filly (female) | stable, harras, herd, team (working horses), string or field (race horses) |
Hound | dog | bitch | pup | cry, mute, pack |
Human | man | woman | baby, infant, toddler | clan (related), crowd, family (closely related), community, gang, mob, tribe, etc. |
Hummingbird | cock | hen | chick | charm |
Hyena | male | female | cub | clan |
Jay | cock | hen | chick | band, party |
Jellyfish | - | - | ephyna | smack |
Kangaroo | buck, boomer, jack | doe, flyer, jill, roo | joey | troop, herd, mob |
Koala | male | female | joey | n/a |
Lark | cock | hen | chick | exaltation |
Leopard | leopard | leopardess | cub | leap, prowl (some say it should be a spot of leopards) |
Lion | lion | lioness | cub | pride |
Llama | - | - | cria | herd |
Locust | - | - | - | host, swarm |
Louse (plural lice) | male | female | nymph | colony, infestation, lice |
Magpie | cock | hen | chick | tiding, tribe, charm, gulp, flock, murder |
Mallard | drake | duck | duckling | flush, sord |
Mole | male | female | pup | labour |
Monkey | male | female | infant | troop, cartload |
Moose | bull | cow | calf | herd |
Mosquito | male | female | lnymph, wriggler, tumbler | swarm |
Mouse | buck | doe | pup, pinkie, kitten | horde, mischief |
Mule | jack | hinney | foal | barren, pack, span, |
Nightingale | cock | hen | chick | watch |
Opossum | jack | jill | joey | - |
Ostrich | cock | hen | chick | flock |
Otter | male | female | whelp, pup | family, raft |
Owl | - | - | owlet | parliament |
Ox | steer, bull | cow | stot, calf | drove, herd, yoke |
Oyster | - | - | spat | bed |
Panda | boar | sow | cub | - |
Parrot | cock | hen | chick | company, flock |
Peafowl | peacock | peahen | peachick | muster, ostentation |
Penguin | male | female | chick | rookery |
Pheasant | cock | hen | chick | brood (a family), nye (a large group) |
Pig | boar | sow | piglet, shoat, farrow | drove, herd, litter (of pups), sounder |
Pigeon | cock | hen | squab, squeaker | flock, kit |
Platypus | - | - | puggle | - |
Porpoise | bull | cow | calf | herd, pod, school |
Prairie dog | boar | sow | pup | coterie, town |
Pronghorn | buck | doe | fawn | herd |
Quail | cock | hen | chick | bevy, covey, drift |
Rabbit | buck | doe | kitten, bunny, kit | colony, drove, leash, nest, trace, warren |
Raccoon | boar | sow | cub | nursery |
Rat | buck | doe | pup, pinkie, kitten | horde, mischief |
Raven | - | - | - | congress, unkindness |
Rhinoceros | bull | cow | calf | crash |
Sand Dollar | male | female | larva, pluteus (free-swimming stage), juvenile (young urchin) | - |
Seal | bull | cow | pup | herd, pod, rookery, harem |
Seastar | male | female | larva, pluteus (free-swimming stage), juvenile (young urchin) | - |
Sea Urchin | male | female | larva, pluteus (free-swimming stage), juvenile (young urchin) | - |
Serval | male | female | kitten | - |
Shark | bull | female | pup | school, shiver |
Sheep | buck, ram | ewe, dam | lamb, lambkin, cosset | drift, drove, flock,herd, mob, trip |
Skunk | - | - | kit | surfeit |
Snake | male | female | Snakelet, neonate (a newly-born snake), hatchling (a newly-hatched snake) | bed, nest, pit |
Spider | male | female | spiderling | - |
Squirrel | buck | doe | pup, kit, kitten | dray |
Swallow | - | - | - | flight |
Swan | cob | pen | cygnet, flapper | bevy, game, herd, team, wedge (flying in a "V" formation) |
Termite | male | female | larva | swarm (while flying), colony |
Tiger | tiger | tigress | cub, whelp | ambush, streak |
Toad | male | female | tadpole | knot |
Turkey | tom | hen | poult | rafter |
Turtle | male | female | hatchling | bale |
Wallaby | jack | jill | joey | mob |
Walrus | bull | cow | cub, pup | herd, pod |
Wasp | drone | queen (reproducing female) worker (non-reproducing female) |
larva | colony |
Weasel | dog, buck, Jack, hob | bitch, doe, Jill | kit | gang |
Whale | bull | cow | calf | gam, grind, herd, pod, school |
Wolf | dog | bitch | pup, whelp | pack, rout |
Wombat | jack | jill | joey | mob |
Woodpecker | male | female | chick | descent |
Wren | cock | jenny | chick | flock, herd |
Yak | bull | cow | calf | herd |
Yellow Jacket | drone | queen (egg-laying female) worker (non-reproducing female) |
larva | colony |
Zebra | stallion | mare | colt, foal | herd, crossing |