Sunday, July 09, 2006

snail collective noun crisis averted!

Thanks must go to Anish for answering my snail query. Apparently, a group of snails is a "rout."

And here's a link to one of the coolest lists I've ever seen!

http://bvio.ngic.re.kr/Bvio/index.php?title=List_of_collective_nouns_for_fish%2C_invertebrates%2C_and_plants

And here's another very cool list.

http://bvio.ngic.re.kr/Bvio/index.php/List_of_collective_nouns_for_non-human_mammals

I'm going to try to start using these collective nouns as much as possible... be warned!

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