Ever wondered what some of the more esoteric collective nouns might be? Need to refer to a group of spectres, demons, elves, humans, robots or just about any other creature or creation from sci-fi or fantasy? Wonder no more – here are the Supernatural Collective Nouns:
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From a fellowship of wizards to a nervousness of AIs, there are districts of prawns and dignities of dragons.
Bonus points if you can work one of these into a regular conversation within the next 24 hours…
me always liked that the collective for Crows is a Murder
I’m pretty sure a nervousness of AIs was made up by him. You’re the only google result =[
Hey, made up or not, I still like it ^_^
You can have a lot of fun making up your own too – such as:
A silence of assassins
A staff of mages
An aaaaaughibbrgubugbugrguburgle of murlocs :-\