Names of Animals, Babies and Their Groups: Lets Learn about different words so you can describe male, female, baby, and groups of animals. For example, a baby Dog is called a Puppy or Pup

MaleFemaleBabyGroup of AnimalsGroup
Alligatorbullcowhatchlingcongregation, pod (of young)
Alpacamalefemalecriaherd
Antelopebuckdoecalfherd
Apemalefemalebabyshrewdness
Armadillomalefemalepup
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Baboonmalefemaleinfanttroop, congress
Badgerboarsowkit, cubcete
Batmalefemalepupcolony
Bearboarsowcubsleuth, sloth
BeaverBeaverkitpup, kittencolony
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Beedronequeen, workerlarvahive, swarm (in flight), bike, drift, grist
Birdcockhenhatchling, chickdissimulation (small birds only), fleet, flight, flock, parcel, pod, volery
Bison, Buffalobullcowcalfgang, herd, obstinacy
Boarboarsowpiglet, shoat, farrowsingular, sounder
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Butterflymalefemalecaterpillar, larva, pupa, chrysalisswarm, rabble (group of caterpillars is an army)
Camelbullcowcalfflock
Cattomcatqueenkittenclutter, clowder, litter (young born to one female), kindle (kittens)
Cattlebullcowcalf, dogie (a motherless calf)drift, drove, herd, mob
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Cheetahmalefemalecubcoalition
Chickenroosterhenchick, pullet (young hen), cockrell (young rooster)flock, brood (of hens), clutch (of chicks), peep (of chicks)
Cockroachnymphintrusion
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Codfishcodling, hake, sprag, spratschool
Coyotedogbitchpup, whelppack, rout
Cranechickherd, sedge, siege
Crowcockhenchickmurder, muster
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Deerbuck, stagdoefawnherd, mob
Dinosaurbullcowhatchling, juvenileherd (of plant-eaters), pack (of meat-eaters)
Dogdogbitchpuplitter (pups from one mother), pack (wild), kennel
Dolphinbullcowpup, calfherd, pod, school
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Donkeyjack, jackassjennet, jennycolt, foaldrove, herd
Dovecockhensquab, chickdole, flight, piteousness
Duckdrakeduckducklingbadelynge, brace, bunch, flock, paddling, raft, team
Eaglefledgling, eagletaerie, convocation
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Eelleptocephalus (larva), elver (juvenile)swarm
Elephantbullcowcalfherd, parade
Elkbullcowcalfherd, gang
Emuchick, hatchlingmob
Falcontercel, terzelfalconchickcast
Ferrethobjillkitbusiness, fesynes
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Fishfry, fingerlingdraft, run, school, shoal
Finchcockhenchickcharm
Flamingochickcolony, flamboyance, flurry, stand, regiment
Flymaggotcloud, swarm
Foxreynard, dog, dog fox, or todvixenkit, cub, pupskulk, leash
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Frogtadpole, polliwog, froglet army, knot
Gerbilbuckdoepuphorde
Giraffebulldoecalfherd, corps, tower, group
Gnatmalefemalelarvacloud, horde
Gnubullcowcalfherd
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Goatbuck, billydoe, nannykid, billyherd, tribe, trip
Goosegandergoosegoslingflock, gaggle, skein (only while in flight), wedge (flying in a “V” formation)
Gorillamalefemaleinfantband
Grasshoppermalefemalenymphswarm
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Grousecovey
Guinea pigboarsowpupgroup
Gullcockhenchickcolony
Hamsterbuckdoepuphorde
Harebuckdoeleveretdown, husk, warren
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Hawktiercelheneyasaerie, cast, kettle
Hedgehogboarsowpiglet, puparray
Heroncockhenchicksedge, siege
Hippopotamusbullcowcalfherd, bloat
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Hornetmalefemalelarvanest
Hogboarsowshoat, farrowdrove, herd, litter (a group of young born to one mother)
Horsestallion, studmare, damfoal, colt (male), filly (female)stable, harras, herd, team (working horses), string or field (race horses)
Hounddogbitchpupcry, mute, pack
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Humanmanwomanbaby, infant, toddlerclan (related), crowd, family (closely related), community, gang, mob, tribe, etc.
Hummingbirdcockhenchickcharm
Hyenamalefemalecubclan, cackle
Jaycockhenchickband, party
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Jellyfishephynasmackm bloom, swarm
Kangaroobuck, boomer, jackdoe, flyer, jill, roojoeytroop, herd, mob
Koalamalefemalejoeyn/a
Larkcockhenchickexaltation
Leopardleopardleopardesscubleap, prowl (some say it should be a spot of leopards)
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Lionlionlionesscubpride
Llamacriaherd
Locusthost, swarm
Louse (plural lice)malefemalenymphcolony, infestation, lice
Magpiecockhenchicktiding, tribe, charm, gulp, flock, murder
Mallarddrakeduckducklingflush, sord
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Martenrichness
Molemalefemalepuplabor
Monkeymalefemaleinfanttroop, cartload
Moosebullcowcalfherd
Mosquitomalefemalelnymph, wriggler, tumblerswarm
Mousebuckdoepup, pinkie, kittenhorde, mischief
Mulejohnmollyfoalbarren, pack, span
NameMaleFemaleBabyGroup of Animals
Nightingalecockhenchickwatch
Opossumjackjilljoey
Ostrichcockhenchickflock

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