Musings of a Winter Wren

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

COLLECTIVE NOUNS

A sedge of bitterns.
A wing of plovers.
A tiding of magpies.
A host of sparrows.
A charm of finches.

A murder of crows?
An unkindness of ravens?

...how is this fair?

posted by Winter Wren at 4:57 AM

1 Comments:

Blogger Winter Wren said...

Oooh, that's a good one!

I also like:

1) A business of ferrets
2) A smack of jellyfish

5/06/2009

 

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