Everyone knows a group of cattle is known as a herd and a bunch of fish is called a school, but how well do you know the collective names for these animals?

• Apes  = a shrewdness
• Badgers = cete
• Bears = a sloth, sleuth
• Cats = a clowder, a pounce; for kittens…a kindle, litter, an intrigue
• Cockroaches = an intrusion
• Elk = a gang
• Ferrets = a business
• Fox = a leash, skulk, earth
• Giraffes = tower
• Hippopotamuses = a bloat
• Otters = a romp
• Peacocks = a muster, an ostentation
• Porcupines = a prickle
• Rhinoceroses = a crash
• Salamanders = a congress
• Tigers = streak

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