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Animal Names Glossary

Animal groups and babies often have strange names. Baby sharks are called pups, baby kangaroos are called joeys & a group of camels are a flock.

Below is a big list of all the correct names and terms for different groups of animals, their young and the different terms for male and female animals. You can also check our Baby Animal Glossary or list of Animal Groups.

Animal
Male
Female
Young
Group
Ass
Jack
Jenny
Foal
Herd
Alligator
Bull
Cow
Hatchling
Congregation
Pod (Young)
Alpaca
Male
Female
Cria
Herd
Ant
Drone
Gyne
Queen
Worker
Lava
Pupa
Army
Bike
Colony
Nest
Swarm
State
Antelope
Buck
Doe
Calf
Herd
Ape
Male
Female
Baby
Shrewdness
Armadillo
Male
Female
Pup
Pack
Baboon
Male
Female
Infant
Congress
Flange
Tribe
Troop
Badger
Boar
Sow
Cub
Kit
Sett
Bat
Male
Female
Pup
Colony
Cloud
Cauldron
Bear
Boar
Sow
Cub
Sleuth
Sloth
Beaver
Male
Female
Kitten
Pup
Colony
Bee
Drone
Worker
Queen
Larva
Bike
Drift
Grist
Hive
Swarm (inflight)
Beetle
Male
Female
Larva
Swarm
Bird
Cock
Hen
Chick
Hatchling
Fleet
Flight
Flock
Parcel
Pod
Volery
Bison
Bull
Cow
Calf
Gang
Herd
Boar
Boar
Sow
Piglet
Shoat
Farrow - (singular)
Sounder
Butterfly
Male
Female
Caterpillar
Chrysalis
Larva
Pupa
Rabble
Swarm
Buzzard
Cock
Hen
Chick
Wake
Camel
Bull
Cow
Calf
Flock
Caribou
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Cat
Tom
Queen
Kitten
Clutter
Clowder
Litter - (young)
Kindle - (kittens)
Cattle
Bull
Cow
Calf
Drift
Drove
Herd
Mob
Chamois
Bull
Doe
Calf
Herd
Cheetah
Male
Female
Cub
Coalition
Chicken
Rooster
Hen
Chick
Pullet (hen)

Cockerel (rooster)
Flock
Brood (hens)
Clutch (chicks)
Peep (chicks)
Clam
-
-
Larva
Bed
Cockroach
-
-
Nymph
Intrusion
Codfish
-
-
Codling
 
Coyote
Dog
Bitch
Pup
Whelp
Rout
Pack
Crow
Cock
Hen
Chick
Murder
Muster
Deer
Buck
Stag
Doe
Fawn
Herd
Mob
Dog
Dog
Bitch
Pup
Litter (pups)
Pack (wild)
Kennel
Dolphin
Bull
Cow
Calf
Pup
Herd
Pod
School
Donkey
Jack
Jackass
Jennet
Jenny
Colt
Foal
Drove
Herd
Duck
Drake
Hen
Duckling
Brace

Bunch (water)

Flock
Team
Eagle
Tiercel
Hen
Eaglet
Brood
Convocation
Aerie
Eel
Male
Female
Elver
Cell
Pipe
Swarm
Elephant
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Parade
Elk
Bull
Cow
Calf
Gang
Herd
Emu
Male
Female
Chick
Mob
Falcon
Tiercel
Falcon
Chick
Cast
Ferret
Hob
Jill
Kit
Business
Fesynes
Fish
-
-
Fry
Fingerling
Draft
Run
School
Shoal
Finch
Cock
Hen
Chick
Charm
Flamingo
Male
Female
Chick
Flamboyance
Stand
Fly
-
-
Maggot
Cloud
Swarm
Fox
Dog
Reynard
Vixen
Cub
Kit
Pup
Leash
Skulk
Frog
Male
Female
Tadpole
Polliwog
Froglet
Army
Knot
Gerbil
Buck
Doe
Pup
Horde
Giraffe
Bull
Doe
Calf
Corps
Group
Herd
Tower
Gnat
Male
Female
Larva
Cloud
Horde
Gnu
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Goat
Billy
Buck
Nanny
Kid
Herd
Tribe
Goose
Goose
Gander
Gosling
Flock
Gaggle
Skein (in flight)
Wedge ('V' flight)
Gorilla
Male
Female
Infant
Band
Grasshopper
Male
Female
Nymph
Swarm
Guinea Pig
Boar
Sow
Pup
Group
Gull
Cock
Hen
Chick
Colony
Hamster
Buck
Doe
Pup
Horde
Hare
Buck
Doe
Leveret
 
Hawk
Tiercel
Hen
Eyas
Boil
Cast
Kettle
Hedgehog
Boar
Sow
Piglet
Pup
Array
Heron
Cock
Hen
Chick
Siege
Hippopotamus
Bull
Cow
Calf
Bloat
Herd
Hornet
Male
Female
Larva
Nest
Hog
Boar
Sow
Farrow
Shoat
Drove
Herd
Litter (young)
Horse
Stallion
Stud
Dam
Mare
Colt (Male)
Filly (Female)
Foal
Herd
Stable
Team
Hummingbird
Cock
Hen
Chick
Charm
Hyena
Male
Female
Cub
Cackle
Clan
Kangaroo
Buck
Doe
Joey
Herd
Mob
Troop
Leopard
Leopard
Leopardess
Cub
Leap
Prowl
Lion
Lion
Lioness
Cub
Pride
Llama
Macho
Hembra
Cria
Herd
Mallard
Drake
Hen
Duckling
Brace
Flush
Lute
Puddling
Sord
Manatee
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Mink
Boar
Sow
Cub
Kit
-
Mole
Male
Female
Pup
Labour
Monkey
Male
Female
Infant
Troop
Moose
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Mouse
Buck
Doe
Kitten
Pinky
Pup
Horde
Mischief
Mule
Jack
Jenny
Foal
Barren
Rake
Pack
Span
Ostrich
Cock
Hen
Chick
Flock
Troop
Otter
Male
Female
Pup
Whelp
Family
Raft
Romp
Owl
Owl
Hen
Owlet
Parliament
Stare
Wisdom
Ox
Bull
Cow
Calf
Drove
Herd
Nye
Team
Yoke
Panda
Boar
Soar
Cub
Amalgamation
Penguin
Male
Female
Chick
Rookery
Pig
Boar
Sow
Piglet
Sounder
Polecat
Hob
Jill
Kit
Chine
Porpoise
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Pod
School
Rabbit
Buck
Doe
Bunny
Kit
Colony
Drove
Leash
Nest
Trace
Warren
Raccoon
Boar
Sow
Cub
Gaze
Nursery
Rat
Buck
Doe
Kitten
Pinky
Pup
Horde
Mischief
Reindeer
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Rhinoceros
Bull
Cow
Calf
Crash
Sea Lion
Bull
Cow
Pup
Pod
Colony
Crash
Flock
Harem
Herd
Rookery
Team
Hurdle
Seal
Bull
Cow
Pup
Herd
Pod
Rookery
Harem
Serval
Male
Female
Kitten
Pack
Shark
Bull
Female
Pup
School
Shoal
Shiver
Slew
Sheep
Buck
Ram
Ewe
Lamb
Flock
Herd
Skunk
Boar
Sow
Kit
Odour
Snake
Male
Female
Hatchling
Neonate
Snakelet
Bed

Nest

Pit
Spider
Male
Female
Spiderling
Cluster
Clutter
Squirrel
Buck
Doe
Kit
Kitten
Pup
Dray
Scurry
Swan
Cob
Pen
Cygnet
Flock
Herd
Team
Wedge ('V' flight)
Termite
Male
Female
Larva
Colony

Swarm (in flight)
Tiger
Tiger
Tigeress
Cub
Ambush
Streak
Toad
Male
Female
Tadpole
Knot
Lump
Turkey
Tom
Hen
Poult
Flock
Rafter
Turtle
Male
Female
Hatchling
Bale
Dule
Herd
Wallaby
Jack
Jill
Joey
Mob
Walrus
Bull
Cow
Cub
Pup
Herd
Pod
Wasp
Drone
Queen
Worker
Larva
Colony
Weasel
Buck
Dog
Jack
Bitch
Doe
Jill
Kit
Gang
Whale
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Pod
School
Wolf
Dog
Bitch
Pup
Pack
Wombat
Jack
Jill
Joey
Mob
Woodpecker
Male
Female
Chick
Descent
Yak
Bull
Cow
Calf
Herd
Zebra
Stallion
Mare
Foal
Dazzle
Herd

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