Collective Nouns

ARMADA
CLASS
COLONY
CROWD
FLOCK
FLOTILLA
GROUP
HERD
HIVE
PRICKLE
SCHOOL
SHOAL
SQUAD
SQUADRON
SWARM
TEAM

Collective nouns are nouns which describe groups of things such as 'a flock of sheep'. Find the collective nouns and then write on the back of the sheet what they describe. USE A DICTIONARY IF NECESSARY!

Try to find all 16 words on this board.

Q H R Y P N T U L N X E P D L
D V Y K M Y N C S V H K E G L
X B H Q M M N L N A Y C X U U
Q A V E R F A O P G E O Y S O
C A D O P B O E L M N L M O M
C W P A A L L I T O L F H M E
K X R L M G D P R I C K L E A
V R A O U R W D X R M L J T W
P O P O E O A Z O M J P A O H
E V I H J U G W I L A O H S G
H V S C Q P D S V J A K I Z S
C E B S W A R M I L N B V D U
R C T R U B N A T N S V X W P
C B F Q R G A J R C W R W S H
H F F S J K I I D C X B T M T
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Answer Key for Collective Nouns

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4# A # # # # A O # # # O # # #
5# # D # # # # E L # N L # # #
6# # # A A L L I T O L F # # #
7# # # L M G D P R I C K L E #
8# # # O # R # D # R # L # # #
9# # # O E O A # O # # # A # #
10E V I H # U # W # L A O H S #
11# # # C Q P D # # # # # # # S
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Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  79nw
CLASS  117se
COLONY  117nw
CROWD  117sw
FLOCK  126n
FLOTILLA  106w
GROUP  68s
HERD  410ne
HIVE  410w
PRICKLE  97e
SCHOOL  412n
SHOAL  1410w
SQUAD  412ne
SQUADRON  88ne
SWARM  412e
TEAM  96nw