Collective Nouns

PEOPLE

a bench of magistrates
a bevy of girls
a board of directors
a congregation of worshippers
a field of runners
a horde of savages
a patrol of policemen
a staff of servants
a tribe of natives
a union of dancers


ANIMALS

a drove of cattle
a flight of swallows
a host of sparrows
a mob of kangaroos
a shoal of fish
a string of horses
a train of camels
a gaggle of geese

THINGS

a batch of cookies
a chain of mountains
a cloud of dust
a cluster of diamonds,stars
a clutch of eggs
a crop of apples
a fleet of ships,airplanes
a flight of steps
a galaxy of stars
a harvest of wheat
a heap of rubbish
a range of mountains
 a reel of thread
a sheaf of corn
a tuft of grass
a wad of notes
a wreath of flowers