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{{unreferenced|date=July 2016}}The following is a list of English animal nouns, (the common names of kinds of animals). This list includes the common names used for the animal in general; names for the male animal and the female animal where such names exist; the name used for the young or juveniles of the animal; the common name given for the sound the animal makes, if any; the group noun where applicable; and the name of both the natural shelter and (if applicable) an artificial shelter for the animals. Animal name | Male | Female | Young | Sound | Collective | Natural shelter | Artificial shelter |
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alligator; crocodile | bull | cow | hatchling, nestling | bask, congregation | river | pool | alpaca | bull | cow | cria | bray | herd | corral | ant | drone | queen; worker | larva; antling | army, colony, nest, swarm, state, bike | ant hill | insectarium, terrarium, formicarium | antelope | buck | doe | calf, fawn | herd | ape | bull | female | baby, infant | gibber, scream | troop, shrewdness | grove | cage | armadillo | boar | sow | pup | ass; donkey; burro | jack, jackass | jenny, jennet | colt; foal | bray | pace, drove, herd, coffle | barn, corral | baboon | bull | female | baby, infant | howl | troop, flange | grove | cage | badger | boar | sow | kit, cob | cete, company, colony | bat | male | female | bitten | colony, cloud | cave | cage | bear | boar, he-bear | sow, she-bear | cub | growl | sleuth, sloth, slought | den | den | beaver | kit, kitten | family, colony, lodge | dam | pen | bee | drone | queen; worker | larva | buzz, hum | swarm, cluster, grist | hive | hive | beetle | larva | drone | terrarium | buffalo | bull | cow | calf | herd, gang, obstinacy | corral | butterfly | larva; pupa; caterpillar; chrysalis | swarm, flutter; army (caterpillars) | camel | bull | cow | calf, colt | grunt | herd, flock, train, caravan | corral | carabao, water buffalo | bull | cow | calf | herd | corral | caribou | bull, stag, hart | doe | calf, fawn | bellow | herd | cat | tom, tomcat | pussy, queen | kitten | meow,meu; purr; caterwaul | clowder, clutter, pounce, glorying; kindle (kittens); litter (kittens); destruction (wild cats); a meowtain | den | home | cattle | bull | cow | bull calf; heifer | low, moo, bellow | herd, drove, drift, mob; flink (cows), kine (cows), fold (highland cattle) | barn, corral | cheetah | cub | coalition | den | den | chimpanzee | baby, infant | scream | band, troop | grove | cage | chinchilla | buck | doe | pup | colony | nest | cage | cicada | nymph | buzz | colony | nest | clam | larva, littleneck | bed | pool | cockroach | nymph | intrusion | nest | cod | codling, hake, sprag, sprat | school, lap | aquarium; pond; tank | coyote | dog | bitch | cub, pup, puppy, whelp | howl | pack, rout | den | den | crab | cast | cricket | larva | chirp | nest | crow; raven | nestling | caw | congress, murder, unkindness, flock | nest | bird house | deer | buck, stag | doe | fawn | grunt | herd, mob, leash | dinosaur | hatchling | herd (plant-eaters); pack (flesh-eaters) | dog | dog, dog-stud, sire | bitch | pup, puppy, whelp | bark; growl; howl; yelp; whine; arf, bow wow, woof | pack, gang; litter (pups) | den | dog house, kennel | dolphin, porpoise | bull | cow | calf | pod, school, herd, gam | sanctuary | aquarium; tank | duck | drake | duck | duckling | quack | flush, sord | pond, nest | corral | eagle | eaglet, fledgling | squawk, scream | aerie, convocation, brood (young) | eyrie | echidna | puggle | eel | elver, leptocephalus | bed, swarm, bind, draft, school, fry, wisp | aquarium; pond; tank | elephant | bull | cow | calf | trumpet | herd, parade | savannah | enclosure | elk | bull | cow | calf | bellow | gang, herd | ferret | hob | jill | kit | business, fesynes | fish | spawn; egg; larva; fry; fingerling | shoal, school; catch, haul | sanctuary | aquarium; pond; tank | fly | grub, maggot | buzz | business, cloud, swarm, grist | nest | fox | renard, reynard, dog fox, tod | vixen | cub, pup, puppy, whelp | howl, yelp, bark | skulk, leash, brace, troop, earth | den | den | frog; toad | tadpole, polliwog | croak; ribbit | chorus, army, knot | nest | terrarium | gerbil | buck | doe | pup | horde | nest | cage | giraffe | bull | doe | calf, pup | herd, corps, troop, tower | savannah | enclosure | gnat | larva | buzz | cloud, swarm, horde, plague | nest | gnu, wildebeest | bull | cow | calf | bellow | herd | goat | billy goat | nanny goat | kid | bleat | flock, trip, herd, tribe | barn, corral | goldfish | fry, fingerling | troubling | sanctuary | aquarium; pond; tank | goose | gander | goose | gosling | honk | gaggle (on the ground), skein (in flight), team (in flight), wedge (in flight), plump (flying close together) | gorilla | bull | female | infant | grunt, scream | band | grove | cage | grasshopper | nymph | cloud, swarm | nest | guinea pig | boar | sow | pup | group | nest | cage | hamster | buck | doe | pup | horde | nest | cage | hare | buck | doe | leveret | down, husk | burrow, warren | hutch | hedgehog | boar | sow | piglet | array | nest | pen | herring | fry, fingerling | army | sanctuary | aquarium; pond; tank | hippopotamus | bull | cow | calf | bellow | herd, bloat | river | pen | hornet | larva | buzz | swarm, cloud | nest | horse | stallion, stud | mare, dam | foal; colt (male); filly (female) | neigh; snort; whinny | herd, string, set, stud, remuda, harras, rag; team (harnessed); string (race horses); rage (colts); rake (colts) | range | stable, paddock, corral | hound | dog | bitch | pup, puppy, whelp | bark; howl, bay | pack, cry, sute, mute | den | dog house, kennel | hyena | cub, pup, whelp | laugh | pack, clan, cackle | den | den | impala | ram | ewe | corral | insect | larva | buzz | swarm, cloud, horde, plague | nest | insectarium, terrarium | jackal | bitch | pup | howl | pack | den | jellyfish | planula, polyp, ephyra | squad | aquarium | kangaroo, wallaby | jack, buck, boomer | jill, doe, flyer, roo | joey | mob, troop | koala | buck | doe | joey | leopard | leopard | leopardess | cub | growl | leap, prowl | den | den | lion | lion | lioness | cub | roar; growl | pride | den | den | lizard | lounge | nest | llama | cria | herd | corral | locust | larva | buzz | swarm, cloud, horde, plague, host | nest | louse | nit, nymph | colony, infestation | macaw | chick, neonate, hatchling, fledgling | squawk, scream | pandemonium, company, flock | nest | cage | mallard | drake | duck | duckling | quack | flush, sord | nest | mammoth | bull | cow | herd, tusk | manatee | bull | cow | pod | aquarium; pond | marten | richness | mink | boar | sow | kit, cub | den | minnow | fry, fingerling | shoal, school, steam, swarm | mole | boar | sow | pup | company, labour | nest | cage | monkey | infant | chatter, gibber, howl, scream | troop, barrel, cartload, tribe | grove | cage | moose | bull | cow | calf | bellow | herd | mosquito | wriggler, nymph, tumbler | scourge, swarm, cloud, horde | mouse; rat | buck | doe | pinkie, pup, kitten | squeak | horde, colony, swarm, mischief | nest | cage | mule | john | molly | foal | bray | span, barren, pack, rake, team (harnessed) | barn, corral | muskrat | kit | cage | otter | dog | bitch | pup, whelp | family, lodge, bevy, romp, raft | ox | bullock, steer | cow | calf, stot | low, bellow | drove, herd; yoke (harnessed), team (harnessed) | barn, corral | oyster | spat, set seed | bed, cast | pool | panda | boar | sow | cub | cupboard | den | den | pig, hog, swine; wild pig | boar | sow | piglet, shoat, farrow | grunt, squeal | herd, sounder, drove, drift, trip; litter (piglets) | sty | sty/pigsty, pen/pigpen | platypus | puggle | colony | porcupine | prickle | cage | prairie dog | boar | sow | pup | coterie, town | pug | dog | bitch | puppy | bark | grumble | den | dog house | rabbit | buck | doe | kitten | husk, colony, fluffle | burrow, warren | hutch | raccoon | boar | sow | kit, cub | nursery, gaze | reindeer | buck | doe | fawn | herd | rhinoceros | bull | cow | calf | crash, herd | salmon | smolt | school, run, bind | aquarium; pond; tank | sardine | fry | family, shoal, school | sanctuary | aquarium; pond; tank | scorpion | bed, nest | nest | seal, sea lion | bull | cow | pup | bark | herd, pod, harem, rookery, trip | den | den | serval | kitten | den | den | shark | bull | female | cub, pup | shiver, shoal, school | aquarium; tank | sheep | ram | ewe | lamb, lambkin, cosset | baa, bleat | mob, flock, herd, drove, drift, trip, hurtle, hirsel | corral | skunk | boar | sow | kit, kitten | surfeit | cage | snail | rout, walk | terrarium | snake | hatchling, nestling | hiss | bed, knot | nest, pit | terrarium | spider | spiderling | cluster, clutter | web, cobweb | terrarium | squirrel | buck | doe | pup, kit | bark, cry, whine (grey squirrels), chatter, squeak, churr, growl, scold | dray, colony, scurry | swan | cob | pen | swanling, cygnet | bank, bevy, flight, game, herd, wedge | termite | drone | queen; worker | larva, nymph | colony, swarm | hill | terrarium | tiger | tiger | tigress | cub | growl; roar | ambush, streak | den | den | trout | fingerling | hover | sanctuary | aquarium; pond; tank | turtle; tortoise | hatchling | bale, dole, dule | terrarium; pond; tank | walrus | bull | cow | calf, cub | howl | herd, pod, huddle | sanctuary | wasp | drone | queen; worker | larva | buzz | swarm, colony | nest | weasel | buck, hob, jack, dog | bitch, doe, jill | kit | gang, pack | den | cage | whale | bull | cow | calf | sing | pod, gam, herd | sanctuary | aquarium; tank; pool | wolf | he-wolf, dog | she-wolf, bitch | cub, pup, puppy, whelp | howl | pack, rout, route | den | den | wombat | jack | jill | joey | mob | woodchuck | he-chuck | she-chuck | kit, cob | colony | hole | worm | bunch, clat, clew, bed | terrarium | yak | bull | cow | calf | bellow | herd; team (harnessed) | barn, pen | yellowjacket | drone | queen | larva | buzz | cloud, swarm, colony | zebra | stallion | mare | foal, colt (male) | neigh | herd, zeal, cohorts, crossing, dazzle | savannah | enclosure |
See also- List of animal names
- List of collective nouns
- Lists of animals
- List of animal sounds
External links- abcteach
- American Livestock Breeds Conservancy
- Christchurch City Libraries
- Enchanted Learning
- EnglishClub
- infoplease
- Dean Tersigni
- ZooBorns
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