animal group

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

animal group - a group of animals biological group - a group of plants or animalsteam - two or more draft animals that work together to pull somethingbrood - the young of an animal cared for at one timeflock - a group of birdsfold, flock - a group of sheep or goatsfauna, zoology - all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch"herd - a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humansherd - a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebrapack - a group of hunting animalspod - a group of aquatic mammalspride - a group of lionsclowder - a group of catsshoal, school - a large group of fish; "a school of small glittering fish swam by"caste - in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colonycolony - (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cellwarren - a colony of rabbitsbreed, strain, stock - a special variety of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new strain of sheep"drove - a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving togetherlitter - the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal