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Names of Males, Females, Babies, and Groups of Animals Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals Alligator bull cow hatchling congregation, pod (of young) Alpaca male female cria herd Antelope buck doe calf herd Ape male female baby shrewdness Armadillo male female pup - Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals Baboon male female infant troop, congress Badger boar sow kit, cub cete Bat male female pup colony

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Page 1: Names of Males, Females, Babies, And Groups of Animals

Names of Males, Females, Babies, and Groups of Animals Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Alligator bull cow hatchling congregation, pod (of young)

Alpaca male female cria herd

Antelope buck doe calf herd

Ape male female baby shrewdness

Armadillo male female pup -

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Baboon male female infant troop, congress

Badger boar sow kit, cub cete

Bat male female pup colony

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Camel bull cow calf flock

Cat tomcat queen kitten clutter, clowder, litter

(young born to one female), kindle (kittens)

Cattle bull cow calf, dogie (a motherless calf) drift, drove, herd, mob

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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 intrusion Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

- Codfish - - codling, hake, sprag, sprat school

Coyote dog bitch pup, whelp pack, rout

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Crane - - chick herd, sedge, siege

Crow cock hen chick murder, muster

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Deer buck, stag doe fawn herd, mob

Dinosaur bull cow hatchling, juvenile herd (of plant-eaters), pack (of meat-eaters)

Dog dog bitch pup litter (pups from one mother), pack (wild), kennel

Dolphin bull cow pup, calf herd, pod, school

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Donkey jack, jackass jennet, jenny colt, foal drove, herd

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Dove cock hen squab, chick dole, flight, piteousness

Duck drake duck duckling badelynge, brace, bunch, flock, paddling, raft, team

Eagle - - fledgling, eaglet aerie, convocation

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Eel - - leptocephalus (larva), elver (juvenile) swarm

Elephant bull cow calf herd, parade

- Elk bull cow calf herd, gang

Emu chick, hatchling mob

Falcon tercel, terzel falcon chick cast

Ferret hob jill kit business, fesynes

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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Fish - - fry, fingerling draft, run, school, shoal

- Finch cock hen chick charm

Fly - - maggot cloud, swarm

Fox

reynard, dog, dog fox, or

tod vixen kit, cub, pup skulk, leash

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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)

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Gorilla male female infant band

Grasshopper male female nymph swarm

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals - Grouse covey

Guinea pig boar sow pup group

Gull cock hen chick colony

Hamster buck doe pup horde

Hare buck doe leveret down, husk, warren

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Hawk tiercel hen eyas aerie, cast, kettle

Hedgehog boar sow piglet, pup array

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Heron cock hen chick sedge, siege

Hippopotamus bull cow calf herd, bloat

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Human man woman baby, infant, toddler

clan (related), crowd, family (closely related),

community, gang, mob, tribe, etc.

Hummingbird cock hen chick charm

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Hyena male female cub clan, cackle

Jay cock hen chick band, party

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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)

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Lion lion lioness cub pride

Llama - - cria herd

- Locust - - - host, swarm

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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)

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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Rhinoceros bull cow calf crash

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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Skunk - - kit surfeit

Snake male female

Snakelet, neonate (a newly-born snake),

hatchling (a newly-hatched snake)

bed, nest, pit

- snipe - - wisp - sparrow - - host

Spider male female spiderling -

Squid male female hatchling, paralarva, larva shoal, squad

Squirrel buck doe pup, kit, kitten dray

- Swallow - - - flight

Swan cob pen cygnet, flapper bevy, game, herd, team, wedge (flying in a "V"

formation)

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

- Termite male female larva swarm (while flying), colony

Tiger tiger tigress cub, whelp ambush, streak

Toad male female tadpole knot

- Trout fingerling hoover

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Turkey

tom or gobbler

(adult male), jake

(juvenile male)

hen poult rafter

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

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

Animal Male Female Baby Group of Animals

Weasel

dog, buck, Jack, hob bitch, doe, Jill kit gang

Whale bull cow calf gam, grind, herd, pod, school

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0BAnimal/Plant 1BBaby 2BMale 3BFemale 4BGroup 5BOther Interesting Terms

All animal GENERAL terms

. . . . Merle-blue gray coat

Aardvark Pup . . n/a Alligator Hatchling Bull Cow Congregation Alpaca Cria Stallion . Herd/Flock Ant Larva, Antling Winged males, aner Queens/workers Colony Anteater Pup Male Female n/a Antelope Calf Buck Doe Herd Antlion Doodlebug Male Female . Ape Infant Male Female Shrewdness Armadillo Pup Male Female n/a Ass Foal Jack Jenny Herd, Band, pace Baboon Infant Male Female Tribe Badger Kit, Cub Boar/brock Sow Cete AKA in UK as Bausen,brock

or gray Barnacle nauplis Second

state=cyprid . . Group

Bat Pup Male Female Colony Bears Cub Boar Sow Sleuth/Sloth Beaver Kitten Male Female Lodge/Colony*/P> Home=Lodge

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Bee Larva/schadon Drone, immature=cephen, sirene

Queen/worker Swarm, Hive, drift, bike Grist,erst

Beetle Grub, mealworm Male Female Swarm Binturong Cub Boar Sow n/a Bird (general) Nestling,

Fledgling group=brood, clutch

Cock Hen Volery, Flight, Flock, fleet, parcel, pod, dissimulation

Unfledged=gor,gorbet,gorblin sound of hen calling chicks=chich chorus of singing birds=bliss Darting flying pattern of alarmed birds=skiver blackbird=merl

Bittern Chick Cock Hen Sedge/siege Bison Calf Bull Cow Herd/gang Boars, Wild piglet Boar

enraged - chafant Sow Sounder Roar of boar=fream

Bobolink Chick Cock Hen Chain Buffalo, Cape Calf Bull Cow Herd/gang, obstinacy Butterfly Caterpillar

Group=Army Male Female Swarm/rabble

Buzzard Chick Cock Hen Wake/flock Camel Calf Bull Cow Flock Cat Kitten

Group=Kindle litter, intrigue

Tom, gib# Queen Clutter/Clowder, dowt, glaring, destruction=(wild cats)

Mew=kewt

Cattle Calf Bull neutered = steer neutered as adult=seg Young bull=bullock

Cow young=heifer, guey, whey, genice colpach,colbtach

Herd/Drove, drift, mob,flink

Stray group of steers = cavy Young bull in Australia=Micky Sterile female calf=Freemartin (twin w/male)

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1-2 yrs old=stirk Chicken Chick

Group=Clutch,cletch brood, peep

Rooster, cock, chanticleer young=cockrell neutered=capon

Hen young=pullet

Flock/Brood Domestic home=coop, cavie

Chimpanzee Infant Male Female Cartload Chinchilla Male Female . Herd Chough Chick Cock, Rooster Hen Chattering, cluttering Clam Larva, chiton . . Bed Cockroach Larva Male Female Intrusion Codfish Codling

Young=Hake, Sprag, Sprat, Skrod

Male Female School

Coney Bunny Buck Doe Bury Coot Chick Cock Hen Covert/cover Cormorant Chick Cock Hen Gulp Coyote Pup Dog Bitch, gyp Pack Crab Zoea, megalops,

dricthus, glaucothoe Male Female . Peeler=molting individual

Crane Chick, Craneling Cock Hen Siege, Sedge Crocodile Crocklets Bull Cow Congregation/bask Crow Chick Cock Hen Murder/horde Deer Fawn, Knobber,

Brockett Buck, stag 3rd yr-spaie, spayard 2nd yr - spittard, hart young=pricket

Doe Herd Shed horns=muson, unbranched antlers=dag

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Dog Pup, Puppy, Whelp

Dog Bitch Pack/kennel

Dog, Hound Pup, Puppy, Whelp

Dog Bitch Pack, cry, mute, kennel

Dolphin Pup Bull Cow Pod Donkey Foal Jack Jenny/jennet Herd/drove Dove Chick . . Dule AKA columbary

murmuring=curr Dotterel Chick Cock Hen Trip Duck Duckling Drake Duck Brace/Team/Flock

Flush/Paddling

Duiker Fawn Buck Doe n/a Eagle Eaglet/fledgling Male Female Aerie,

Convocation

Echidna Puggle . . . Eel Elver

various growing stages: fausen, fawson, scaffing, snig, grig larval stage=leptocephalus

Male Female Swarm

Eland Calf Buck/Bull Doe/Cow Herd Elephant Calf Bull Cow Herd, Parade

Memory Mating period and sexual peak in males=musth Female used to decoy male=koomkie

Elk Calf Bull Cow Gang, Herd Ferret Kit Hob

neutered=Gib Jill, Gill neutered=sprite

Business, fesnying, fastening

Normally solitary animals sound=dook

Finch Chick Cock Hen Charm

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Firefly Glowworm . . . Fish (general) Fry, Alevin,

Fingerling Male Female School/shoal/draft,nest Walleye Perch male=jack

Young of the sprat=brit

Flamingo Chick Cock Hen Stand, flamboyance Fly Maggot Male Female Swarm/Business Fox Kit/cub/pup Dog/todd/reynard Vixen Leash/Skulk, earth Cry of fox = ganne

Home=lair,kennel grey fox male-zorro

Frog Tadpole, Polliwog, Froglet

Male Female Army

6BAnimal/Plant 7BBaby 8BMale 9BFemale 10BGroup 11BOther Interesting Terms

Gerbil Pup Buck Doe Horde Giraffe Calf Bull Cow Herd, Corps,

Tower, Group

Gnat Larva Male Female Cloud/Horde Gnu Calf Bull Cow Herd Goat Kid domestic=Billy

wild=evecka,evec Nanny Trip, Tribe,

Flock, Herd

Goose Gosling Gander, steg Goose Gaggle, Flock, Skein

Gorilla Infant Male Female Band Grasshopper . Male Female Cloud Greyhound Pup, Puppy, Whelp Dog Bitch Leash

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Grouse Chick, Cheeper Cock, gorcock Hen, gorhen Covey/Pack/tok Red grouse male=morecock black grouse male=blackcock

Guanaco Cria . . Herd Guinea Pig Pup Buck Doe Group Gull Chick Cock Hen Colony Hamster Pup Buck Doe Hoarde Hare aka babbart

Leveret Buck/jack Doe/jill Down, Hush, Warren

Hartebeest Calf Buck/Bull Doe/Cow Herd Hawk Eyas Tiercel

sparrow hawk=musket young=jack

Hen, Haggard Aerie/Cast Large flying group=kettle Spiraling in flight=boil

large flying group=kettle keelie=young kestrel or sparrowhawk swoop of hawk=souse excrement=must

Hedgehog Piglet/pup Boar Sow Array AKA herison

Henharrier . Miller, bluehawk,blue sleeves, whitehawk, white aboon, gled, grey buzzard

Katabella, faller, flapper, marsh hawk

. AKA=ringtail, brown gled, brown kite, moor hawk, dove hawk, fruze kite, fvuzz kite, gorse harrier.

Heron Chick Cock Hen Siege/sedge Herring Fry,Fingerling

young=brit Male Female Army

Hippopotamus Calf Bull Cow Herd/Bloat Hog Shoat/farrow Boar Sow Passel Hornet Larva Male Female Nest Horse Foal Stallion,haras,stud

young=colt 1st year=hogget

Mare/gillot young=filly

Herd/Harras stable/string/ field/race string=ponies, rag=colts

AKA=blonk old nag=hilding stray group=cavy dapple=mottling of color wall-eyed= white face extending behind eyes

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Jade horse=gleyd/keffel mare's leap=sally

Hound Pup Dog Bitch Cry, Mute Human Baby, Infant,

Toddler, Child Man Woman Group/Mob/Race

Family/crowd

Hummingbird Chick Cock Hen Charm Hyena Pup/cub Dog Bitch Clan/cackle Hyrax Bunny Buck Doe Bury Ibex Calf Bull/evecka,evec Cow Herd Impala Calf Buck Doe Herd Insect Nymph/pupa/larva Male Female Swarm Jay Chick Cock Hen Band/party/scold Jellyfish Ephyra . . Smack, fluther,smuth,studk Medusa=adult in resting

phase Kangaroo Joey Buck/Jack/Boomer Jill/Flier/Doe Mob/troup Koala Joey Male Female n/a Lamprey Ammocoetes . . . Lark Chick Cock Hen Exaltation Lemur Infant Male Female Group Leopard Cub Leopard Leopardess Leap/prowl Lion Cub Lion Lioness Pride Llama Cria Male Female Herd Lobster 1st stage:

phyllosoma, later larva

Hen, when with eggs: egger Female who has had eggs: seeder

. .

Locust Pupa Male Female Plague/host

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Louse Nit . . Colony Mackrel Spike, Blinker,

Tinkar young=brit

. . School, Shoal

Magpie Chick Cock Hen Tiding/Gulp/Murder/Charm Mallard Duckling Drake Duck Sord Martin Chick Cock Hen Richness=see 'see 'marten'

below

Marten Kit . . Richness,richesse mistakenly often used as in martin-the bird

Mole Pup . . Labor Monkey Infant Male Female Troop/Cartload Moose Calf Bull Cow Herd Mosquito Nymph Male Female Swarm Mouse Pup/Pinkie/Kitten Buck Doe Hoard/Mischief Mule Foal Jack Hinney Span/Barren Murres Chick Cock hen Bazaar

12BAnimal/Plant 13BBaby 14BMale 15BFemale 16BGroup 17BOther Interesting Terms

Nightingale Chick Cock Hen Watch Opossum Joey Jack Jill n/a Ostrich Chick Cock Hen Flock

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Otter, Sea Whelp pup

Male Female Raft/Family/Bevy

Otter, River Whelp/pup (cub-UK)

Male (dog-UK) Female (bitch-UK) Family/romp

Owl Owlet . Parliment Oxen Calf/stot Bull

(when castrated-steer) Cow Yoke/nye/team

Oyster Spat . . Bed, culch, cultch Palm Tree Pup . . Grove/Stand Panda Cub Boar Sow n/a Parrot Chick Cock Hen Company Partridge Chick, Cheeper Cock Hen, chantrelle Covey Young just learning to

fly=flapper Peafowl Peachick Peacock Peahen Muster/pstemtatopm Penguin Chick . . Parcel/Colony"/Huddles

Rookery, Colony

Pheasant Chick Cock Hen Bouquet, Nide, Nest, Nye

Pig Piglet, Shoat, Farrow, Suckling

Boar young hoggett castrated=barrow

Sow young=gilt spayed=yelt or elt

Sounder Suckling pig=grice Weaned young pig=speaning Young=snork

Pigeon Squab, Squeaker Cock Hen Flock, school, kitte Pike Fry, Fingerling,

Jeg Jack(small) . .

Pilchard Sardine . . School, Shoal Plant Seedling Staminate Pistallate Bunch/Clump Plover Chick Cock Hen Wing,

Congregation

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Polar bear Cub Boar Sow Pack Porcupine Pup Boar Sow Prickle/family Possum Joey Jack Jill Passel Prairie Dog Pup Boar Sow Coterie Pronghorn Fawn Buck Doe Herd Ptarmigan Chick Cock Hen Covey Quail Chick Cock Hen Bevy/Covey Rabbit Bunny, Kit

(Kitten) Buck Doe Nest/Warren

Drove/Trace/ Down/Husk/ Trip/Leash/ Colony/Bury

Raccoon Cub Boar Sow Nursery Rail Chick Ruff Reeve . Rat Pup/pinkie/kitten Buck Doe Hoarde/Mischief Raven Chick Cock Hen Parliment/Unkindness call=caw

Red Deer Calf Stag Hind Herd Reindeer Calf Bull Cow Herd Rhinoceros Calf Bull Cow Crash Roe Deer Fawn Buck Doe Bevy Rook Chick Cock Hen Clamor/Building Call=caw or cawk

Sandpiper Chick Ruff Reeve . Salmon Parr, Smolt,

Skegger, tecon, samlet, scad, fry 1 year=bluecap,

Jack during breeding-kipper 2 yr=sprott 3rd yr=mort after

during breeding-shedder/bagget after breeding-kelk

School, Run, Shoal Nest of Salmon=redd Sperm=Milt or Melt Shed eggs=kelk

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grilse breeding-kelt Scorpion Instar . . Some species: colony Seal, Sealion Pup,

Beach weaner Bull Cow Pod,Colony,Crash,Flock

Harem,Bob,Herd/ Rookery,Team, Hurdle

Shark Pup Bull Female School/Shiver Egg case-mermaid's purse Young=snork

Sheep Lamb, Lambkin, Cosset, Lambling female-chilver

Ram, buck, tup,hottett 3 yr old=thrinter Neutered=wether,dinmont

Ewe 2 yr old = hoggerel, or hogerl 3 yr old = theave before first shearing=gimmer

Flock, Drove Tupping=Ram breeding a ewe AKA sowth Blissom=ewe in estrus sheep path=slaith ewe not giving milk=eild

Skunk Kit . . surfeit Sloth . . . n/a Snail Spat . . . Snake Snakelet

live bearer=neonate egg layer=hatchling

Male Female Nest/Bed/Pit

Snipe Chick Cock Hen Wisp/Walk Sparrow Chick Cock Hen Host, Flight Spider Spiderling . . . Springbok Fawn Buck Doe Herd Squirrel Pup, Kitten Buck Doe Dray/scurry Cry of Red Squirrel =

chicaree Starling Chick Cock Hen Murmuration Storks Chick Cock Hen Mustering Swallow Chick Cock Hen Flight Swan Cygnet, Flapper Cob Pen Bevy,Wedge,Team

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Swine Piglet Boar Sow Sounder, Drift Tapir Calf Male Female n/a Teal Duckling Drake Duck Spring Tiger Cub, Whelp Tiger Tigress Ambush/streak Toad Tadpole Male Female Knot Trout Fry, Fingerling Jack Breeding - Shedder Hover Turkey Poult Tom

young-jack Hen young-jenny

Rafter/flock/gang

Turtle Hatchling Male Female Bale/nest

18BAnimal/Plant 19BBaby 20BMale 21BFemale 22BGroup 23BOther Interesting Terms Vermin Young Male Female Skulk Vicuna Cria . . Herd Viper Snakelet Male Female Nest Vulture Chick Cock Hen Colony Wallaby Joey Jack Jill Mob Walrus Pup Bull Cow Pod/Herd Waterdog Axolotl Male Female Group Weasel Kit . . . Whale Calf

bowhead whale calf = poggy Bull Cow Pod/Gam/

Herd/School

Widgeon Duckling Drake Duck Company Wild Boar Boarlet Boar Sow Sounder Wildfowl Chick Cock Hen Plump

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Wolf Pup, Whelp Dog Bitch Pack/Rout Wombat Joey Jack Jill Warren Woodcock Chick Rooster Hen Fall Woodpecker Chick Cock Hen Descent AKA Speck, Cries=Yikes

Wren Chick Cock Jenny Flock Yak Calf Bull Cow Herd Zebra Foal Stallion Mare Herd/Crossing Zorilla Kit . . .