coveynoun [ C ]
/ˈkʌv.i//ˈkʌv.i/a group of birds:
a covey of partridge/quail
a small group of people or things:
A covey of reporters descended on him.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Birds - general words
- avian
- bird
- bird of passage
- bird of prey
- birdie
- birdlike
- dicky bird
- fledgling
- flightless
- fowl
- nestling
- seabird
- songbird
- waterfowl
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Animal groupings
Groups of people