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What are the Males, Females, Babies, and Groups of
Animals Called?
Animal
Printouts
Label Me!
Printouts
Click on a picture or an underlined word to go to an animal printout. Or go to a page on
collective nouns.
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Alligator bull cow hatchling
congregation,
pod (of
young)
Alpaca male female cria herd
Antelope buck doe calf herd
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Ape male female baby shrewdness
Armadillo male female pup -
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Baboon male female infant
troop,
congress
Badger boar sow kit, cub cete
Bat male female pup colony
Bear boar sow cub sleuth, sloth
Beaver - - pup, kitten colony
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Bee drone queen, worker larva
hive, swarm
(in flight),
bike, drift,
grist
Bird cock hen
hatchling,
chick
dissimulation
(small birds
only), fleet,
flight, flock,
parcel, pod,
volery
Bison, Buffalo bull cow calf
gang, herd,
obstinacy
Boar boar sow
piglet, shoat,
farrow
singular,
sounder
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
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Butterfly male female
caterpillar,
larva, pupa,
chrysalis
swarm, rabble
(group of
caterpillars is
an army)
Camel bull cow calf flock
Cat tomcat queen kitten
clutter,
clowder, litter
(young born
to one
female),
kindle
(kittens)
Cattle bull cow
calf, dogie (a
motherless
calf)
drift, drove,
herd, mob
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Cheetah male female cub coalition
Chicken rooster hen
chick, pullet
(young hen),
cockrell
(young
rooster)
flock, brood
(of hens),
clutch (of
chicks), peep
(of chicks)
Clam - - larva bed
- Cockroach - - nymph intrusion
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
- Codfish - -
codling, hake,
sprag, sprat
school
Coyote dog bitch pup, whelp pack, rout
Crane - - chick
herd, sedge,
siege
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Crow cock hen chick
murder,
muster
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Deer
buck,
stag
doe fawn herd, mob
Dinosaur bull cow
hatchling,
juvenile
herd (of
plant-eaters),
pack (of
meat-eaters)
Dog dog bitch pup
litter (pups
from one
mother), pack
(wild), kennel
Dolphin bull cow pup, calf
herd, pod,
school
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Donkey
jack,
jackass
jennet, jenny colt, foal drove, herd
Dove cock hen squab, chick
dole, flight,
piteousness
Duck drake duck duckling
badelynge,
brace, bunch,
flock,
paddling, raft,
team
Eagle - -
fledgling,
eaglet
aerie,
convocation
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Eel - -
leptocephalus
(larva), elver
(juvenile)
swarm
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Elephant bull cow calf herd, parade
- Elk bull cow calf herd, gang
Emu
chick,
hatchling
mob
Falcon
tercel,
terzel
falcon chick cast
Ferret hob jill kit
business,
fesynes
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Fish - - fry, fingerling
draft, run,
school, shoal
- Finch cock hen chick charm
Flamingo - - chick
colony,
flamboyance,
flurry, stand,
regiment
Fly - - maggot cloud, swarm
Fox
reynard,
dog, dog
fox, or
tod
vixen kit, cub, pup skulk, leash
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Frog - -
tadpole,
polliwog,
froglet
army, knot
Gerbil buck doe pup horde
Giraffe bull doe calf
herd, corps,
tower, group
Gnat male female larva cloud, horde
Gnu bull cow calf herd
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
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Goat
buck,
billy
doe, nanny kid, billy
herd, tribe,
trip
Goose gander goose gosling
flock, gaggle,
skein (only
while in
flight), wedge
(flying in a
"V"
formation)
Gorilla male female infant band
Grasshopper male female nymph swarm
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
- Grouse covey
Guinea pig boar sow pup group
Gull cock hen chick colony
Hamster buck doe pup horde
Hare buck doe leveret
down, husk,
warren
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Hawk tiercel hen eyas
aerie, cast,
kettle
Hedgehog boar sow piglet, pup array
Heron cock hen chick sedge, siege
Hippopotamus bull cow calf herd, bloat
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
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Hornet male female larva nest
Hog boar sow shoat, farrow
drove, herd,
litter (a group
of young born
to one
mother)
Horse
stallion,
stud
mare, dam
foal, colt
(male), filly
(female)
stable, harras,
herd, team
(working
horses), string
or field (race
horses)
Hound dog bitch pup
cry, mute,
pack
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Human man woman
baby, infant,
toddler
clan (related),
crowd, family
(closely
related),
community,
gang, mob,
tribe, etc.
Hummingbird cock hen chick charm
Hyena male female cub clan, cackle
Jay cock hen chick band, party
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Jellyfish - - ephyna
smackm
bloom, swarm
Kangaroo
buck,
boomer,
jack
doe, flyer, jill,
roo
joey
troop, herd,
mob
Koala male female joey n/a
- Lark cock hen chick exaltation
Leopard leopard leopardess cub
leap, prowl
(some say it
should be a
spot of
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leopards)
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Lion lion lioness cub pride
Llama - - cria herd
- Locust - - - host, swarm
Louse (plural
lice)
male female nymph
colony,
infestation,
lice
- Magpie cock hen chick
tiding, tribe,
charm, gulp,
flock, murder
Mallard drake duck duckling flush, sord
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
- Marten richness
Mole male female pup labor
Monkey male female infant
troop,
cartload
Moose bull cow calf herd
Mosquito male female
lnymph,
wriggler,
tumbler
swarm
Mouse buck doe
pup, pinkie,
kitten
horde,
mischief
- Mule john molly foal
barren, pack,
span
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Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Nightingale cock hen chick watch
Opossum jack jill joey -
Ostrich cock hen chick flock
Otter male female whelp, pup
family, raft,
romp
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Owl - -
owlet,
fledgling
parliament
Ox
steer,
bull
cow stot, calf
drove, herd,
yoke
Oyster - - spat bed
Panda boar sow cub -
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Parrot cock hen chick
company,
flock
Peafowl peacock peahen peachick
muster,
ostentation
Penguin male female chick rookery
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- Pheasant cock hen chick
brood (a
family), nye
(a large
group)
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Pig boar sow
piglet, shoat,
farrow
drove, herd,
litter (of
pups),
sounder
Pigeon cock hen
squab,
squeaker
flock, kit
Platypus - - puggle -
Porpoise bull cow calf
herd, pod,
school
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Prairie dog boar sow pup coterie, town
Pronghorn buck doe fawn herd
Quail cock hen chick
bevy, covey,
drift
Rabbit buck doe
kitten, bunny,
kit
colony,
drove, leash,
nest, trace,
warren
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Raccoon boar sow cub nursery, gaze
Rat buck doe
pup, pinkie,
kitten
horde,
mischief
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Raven - - -
congress,
unkindness
Reindeer bull cow calf herd
Rhinoceros bull cow calf crash
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Sand Dollar male female
larva, pluteus
(free-
swimming
stage),
juvenile
(young
urchin)
-
Seal bull cow pup
herd, pod,
rookery,
harem
Seastar male female
larva, pluteus
(free-
swimming
stage),
juvenile
(young
urchin)
-
Sea Urchin male female
larva, pluteus
(free-
swimming
stage),
juvenile
(young
urchin)
-
Serval male female kitten -
Shark bull female pup school, shiver
Sheep
buck,
ram
ewe, dam
lamb,
lambkin,
cosset
drift, drove,
flock,herd,
mob, trip
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Skunk - - kit surfeit
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Snake male female
Snakelet,
neonate (a
newly-born
snake),
hatchling (a
newly-
hatched
snake)
bed, nest, pit
- snipe - - wisp
- sparrow - - host
Spider male female spiderling -
Squid male female
hatchling,
paralarva,
larva
shoal, squad
Squirrel buck doe
pup, kit,
kitten
dray
- Swallow - - - flight
Swan cob pen
cygnet,
flapper
bevy, game,
herd, team,
wedge (flying
in a "V"
formation)
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
- Termite male female larva
swarm (while
flying),
colony
Tiger tiger tigress cub, whelp
ambush,
streak
Toad male female tadpole knot
- Trout fingerling hoover
Turkey
tom or
gobbler
(adult
male),
jake
(juvenile
male)
hen poult rafter
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Turtle male female hatchling bale
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Wallaby jack jill joey mob
Walrus bull cow cub, pup herd, pod
Wasp drone
queen
(reproducing
female), worker
(non-reproducing
female)
larva colony
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Weasel
dog,
buck,
Jack,
hob
bitch, doe, Jill kit gang
Whale bull cow calf
gam, grind,
herd, pod,
school
Wolf dog bitch pup, whelp pack, rout
Wombat jack jill joey mob
Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Woodpecker male female chick descent
- Wren cock jenny chick flock, herd
Yak bull cow calf herd
Yellow Jacket drone
queen
(egg-laying
female), worker
(non-reproducing
female)
larva colony
Zebra stallion mare colt, foal herd, crossing
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Animal Male Female Baby
Group of
Animals
Related Activities:
Match 10 animals to their
babies. The animals are: spider,
spiderling, bear, cub, frog,
tadpole, deer, fawn, owl,
owlet, butterfly, caterpillar,
kangaroo, joey, bird, chick,
wolf, cub, elephant, calf. Or go
to the answers.
Match 10 farm animals words
to their babies. The farm
animals and babies are: sheep,
lamb, cat, kitten, dog, puppy,
pig, piglet, cow, calf, goose,
gosling, horse, foal, duck,
duckling, goat, kid, chicken,
chick. Or go to the answers.
This is a dictionary "scavenger
hunt," a simple activity for
children who are starting to be
familiar with the alphabet and the
sounds the letters make. The
students work at a computer (or in
small groups of 2 to 3 students at
a computer). The teacher asks the
students the scavenget hunt
questions. To answer the
questions, the students must go to
the appropriate page in the
dictionary by clicking on the
correct letter at the top of the
Little Explorers Online Picture
Dictionary page. They will then
look at the pictures on the page to
answer the question.
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great idea.)
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