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A pack, a pride, a litter… of what?

English vocabulary: animal group words. In English, groups of animals have special names: a pack of dogs, a colony of rabbits, a school of fish, a pride of lions, a nest of snakes. And a "litter" = all the babies born from one mother animal — "Our cat had a litter of five kittens!"

What it means

  • Animal group words A pack, a pride, a litter… of what?
  • a pack of dogs / wolves a school of fish a pride of lions
  • a colony of rabbits a nest of snakes
  • Litter = all the babies born from one mother animal Our cat had a litter of five kittens!

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  1. Question 1 of 2

    What do you call a group of lions?

  2. Question 2 of 2

    What is a “litter”?

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