Animal Vocabulary
| animal | plural | male | female | young | collective term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ant | ants | winged male, aner | queen, worker | antling | a colony of ants, an army of ants |
| bat | bats | male | female | pup | a cloud of bats, a colony of bats |
| bear | bears | boar | sow | cub | a sleuth of bears, a sloth of bears |
| bee | bees | drone | queen, worker | larva, schadon, fry (plural noun) | a hive of bees, a swarm of bees |
| bird | birds | cock | hen | nestling, fledgling | a flock of birds, a flight of birds (in the air) |
| buffalo | buffalo, buffalloes, buffaloes | bull | cow | calf | a herd of buffalo |
| cat | cats | tom | queen | kitten | a clutter of cats |
| chicken | chickens | rooster | hen | chick | a brood of chickens, a flock of chickens |
| cow | cattle | bull | cow | calf | a herd of cattle |
| dog | dogs | dog | bitch | puppy, pup | a pack of dogs |
| dolphin | dolphins | bull | cow | pup | a school of dolphins |
| duck | ducks | drake | duck | duckling | a raft of ducks |
| elephant | elephants | bull | cow | calf | a herd of elephants |
| fish | fish, fishes | male | female | fry (plural noun) | a school of fish |
| fox | foxes | dog, reynard | vixen | cub | a troop of foxes, an earth of foxes |
| frog | frogs | male | female | tadpole, froglet | an army of frogs, a colony of frogs |
| goose | geese | gander | goose | gosling | a flock of geese, a gaggle of geese |
| goat | goats | billy (domestic), evec | nanny | kid | a flock of goats, a herd of goats |
| horse | horses | stallion, colt (young) | mare, filly (young) | foal | a herd of horses, a team of horses (in harness), a string of horses (for racing) |
| kangaroo | kangaroos | buck | doe | joey | a mob of kangaroos, a troop of kangaroos |
| lion | lions | lion | lioness | cub | a pride of lions |
| monkey | monkeys | male | female | infant | a troop of monkeys |
| owl | owls | male | female | owlet | a parliament of owls |
| ox | oxen | bull, steer (castrated) | cow | calf | a herd of oxen, a drove of oxen (when driven in a group), a team of oxen (in harness) |
| penguin | penguins | male | female | chick | a colony of penguins |
| person | people | man | woman | baby, infant | a crowd of people |
| pig | pigs | boar | sow | suckling, piglet | a herd of pigs, a flock of pigs |
| rabbit | rabbits | buck | doe | bunny, bunny rabbit | a colony of rabbits, a nest of rabbits, a warren of rabbits (strictly, where they live) |
| sheep | sheep | ram | ewe | lamb | a flock of sheep |
| tiger | tigers | tiger | tigress | cub, whelp | a streak of tigers |
| whale | whales | bull | cow | calf | a school of whales, a shoal of whales, a pod of whales (smaller groups) |
| wolf | wolves | dog | bitch | cub | a pack of wolves, a herd of wolves |
| zebra | zebra, zebras | stallion | mare | foal | a cohort of zebra, a herd of zebra |









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