Collective nouns for penguins
| Collective noun for penguins | usage | |
| huddle | A huddle of penguins | |
| colony | A colony of penguins | |
| parade | A parade of penguins | |
| parcel | A parcel of penguins | |
| raft | A raft of penguins ('raft' generally refers to a group of penguins in water) | |
| waddle | A waddle of penguins ('waddle' generally refers to a group of penguins on land) | |
| rookery | A rookery of penguins | |
| crèche | A crèche of penguins ('crèche' generally refers to a group of young penguins) | |
| formality | A formality of penguins | |
| muster | A muster of penguins | |
Collective nouns list
| Subject | Collective noun |
|---|---|
| Pacificans | A troop of Pacificans |
| padres | A host of padres |
| painters | An illusion, madder, curse, misbelieving of painters |
| paisleys | A swirl of paisleys |
| palindrome | A tenet of palindromes |
| palm readers | A handful of palm readers |
| paparazzi | A flash of paparazzi |
| paper | A pad of (sheets of) paper |
| paper | A ream of paper (see note) |
| paratroops | A storm of paratroops |
| pardoners | A lying of pardoners |
| parents | A persistence of parents |
| parents | An embarrassment of parents(for use by teenagers) |
| parishioners | A kneeling of parishioners |
| parking attendants | A lot of parking attendants |
| parrots | A company, flock of parrots |
| parrots | A pandemonium of parrots |
| parrots | A prattle, psittacosis of parrots |
| parrs | A glut of parrs |
| particulars | A bill of particulars |
| partridges | A covey, bevy, cover, brace of partridges |
| partridges | A warren, clutch of partridges |
| pathologists | A body of pathologists |
| patients | A virtue of patients |
| patrick | A bungle of patricks |
| peacocks | A muster of peacocks |
| peacocks | A pride, pulchritude of peacocks |
| peacocks | An ostentation of peacocks |
| pearls | A rope, string of pearls |
| peas | A pod of peas |
| pedants | A parliament of pedants |
| peddlers | A malapertness (= impertinence) of peddlers |
| pekinese | A pomp of pekinese |
| pelicans | A brief, rookery, scoop, colony, raft, squadron, [[pod |
| penguins | A colony, rookery of penguins |
| penguins | A crèche of penguins |
| penguins | A formality of penguins |
| penguins | A huddle of penguins |
| penguins | A parade, [[waddle (on dry land), |
| penguins | A parcel of penguins |
| penguins | A rookery of penguins |
| Pentecostals | A glossolalia of Pentecostals |
| people | A congregation, crowd of people |
| perch | A pack of perch |
| percussionist | A meter of percussionists |
| peregrines | A cadge of peregrines |
| performers | A [[troup(e)of performers |
| phantoms | A phantasmagoria of phantoms |
| pharmacists | A mixture of pharmacists |
| pheasants | A bouquet of pheasants (when flushed) |
| pheasants | A covey of pheasants (while on the ground) |
| pheasants | A covey, nest of pheasants |
| pheasants | A head, warren of pheasants |
| pheasants | A nye, nide of pheasants (while on the ground) |
| philatelists | A stampede of philatelists |
| philosophers | A ponder, confusion of philosophers |
| philosophers | A wrangle of philosophers |
| photographers | A clique of photographers |
| photographers | A snap of photographers |
| photons | An enlightenment of photons |
| physicians | A college of physicians |
| physicists | A nucleus of physicists |
| pianists | A pound of pianists |
| pigeons | A dropping of pigeons |
| pigeons | A kit, flight of pigeons (flying together) |
| pigeons | A loft, flock of pigeons |
| piglets | A farrow,passel of piglets |
| piglets | A litter, farrow of piglets |
| pigs | A drove of pigs |
| pigs | A fleet of pigs |
| pigs | A herd of pigs |
| pigs | A litter of pigs |
| pigs | A sounder of pigs |
| pilchards | A shoal, school of pilchards |
| pill-poppers | A gaggle of pill poppers |
| pilots | A yoke of pilots |
| pintail | A knob of pintail |
| pipers | A poverty of pipers |
| pipers | A skirl of pipers |
| pistols | A brace of pistols |
| planes | A stack of planes |
| planets | A quincunx of planets |
| plankton | A cloud of plankton |
| plans | A breakdown of plans |
| players | A cry of players |
| players | A huddle, retinue of players |
| playingcards | A pack, deck of playingcards |
| playwrights | A plot of playwrights |
| pleasure | A glut of pleasure |
| pleasures | A guilt of pleasures |
| plovers | A congregation of plovers |
| plovers | A stand, band, leash of plovers |
| plovers | A wing, flight of plovers |
| plumbers | A flood of plumbers |
| plumbers | A flush of plumbers |
| pochard | A rush, flight, knob (small number) of pochard |
| poems | An anthology of poems |
| poets | A rhyme of poets |
| poets | An iamb of poets |
| poets | An obscurity of poets |
| poker players | A stud of poker players |
| polar bears | An aurora, pack of polar bears |
| polecats | A chine of polecats |
| politicians | A lie of politicians |
| politicians | An equivocation of politicians |
| politicians | An odium of politicians |
| politicians | An windsock or windbag of politicians |
| ponies | A string of ponies |
| poodles | A salon of Poodles |
| porcupine fish | A cluster of porcupine fish |
| porcupines | A prickle of porcupines |
| porpoises | A herd, pod, school, gam of porpoises |
| porpoises | A turmoil of porpoises |
| porters | A grip of porters |
| porters | A safeguard of porters |
| portfolio managers | A stock of portfolio managers |
| posers | A posse of posers |
| possum | A passel of possum |
| posties | A parcel of posties |
| potato chips | A salt substrate of potato chips |
| pottage | A mess of pottage |
| poultry | A run of poultry |
| prairie dogs | A coterie, town of prairie dogs |
| preachers | A converting of preachers |
| preachers | A pontification of preachers |
| prelates | A pontifica of prelates |
| prelates | A pontificality of prelates |
| premises | A breach of premises |
| Presbyterians | A membership of Presbyterians |
| Press Officers | An Alancrockford of Press Officers |
| pretzels | A salt substrate of pretzels |
| priests | A discretion of priests |
| priests | A lechery of priests |
| priests | A mass of priests |
| priests | A superfluity of priests |
| prima donnas | A spite of prima donnas |
| princes | A state of princes |
| prisoners | A pity of prisoners |
| proctologists | A buttload, pile of proctologists |
| professors | A pomposity of professors |
| professors emeriti | An ex cathedra of professors emeriti |
| professors, assistant | A clamber of assistant professors |
| professors, associate | A tenure of associate professors |
| professors, full | An entrenchment of professors |
| programmers | An archive of programmers |
| programmers, Microsoft computer | An asylum, bloat of Microsoft computer programmers |
| proofreaders | A squint of proofreaders |
| prose | An anthology of prose |
| prostitutes | A stable of prostitutes |
| prostitutes | A whored of prostitutes |
| prostitutes | An anthology of pros (prostitutes) (see note)]], A firm of solicitors]], A jam of tarts]], A flourish of strumpets |
| psychoanalysts | A complex of psychoanalysts |
| psychologists | A complex of psychologists |
| ptarmigans | A covey of ptarmigans |
| public speakers | A twaddle of public speakers |
| puddles | A splash of puddles |
| puffins | A raft, improbability, circus, loomery of puffins |
| pugilists | A box of pugilists |
| pugs | A grumble of Pugs |
| puns | A groan of puns |
| pupils | A dilation of pupils |
| puppies | A litter of puppies |
| puppies | A piddle of puppies |
| pyromaniacs | A blaze of pyromaniacs |
| pyromaniacs | A conflagration of pyromaniacs |
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