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.

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

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Y
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1M R A W S # # # D # # # # # #
2# # # K # S # # W # # E # # #
3# # # C # # A # O # L # # # #
4# # # O # # # L R K # # # # #
5# # # L N # # # C O L O N Y #
6# # # F L O T I L L A # # # #
7# # # P U O R G # # # # # # #
8# # # # # P # D # # # L # # #
9# # # # # # D # A R M A D A #
10# # # # # # # R # U # O # # #
11# # # # # # # # E # Q H # # #
12# # # # # # L O O H C S # # #
13# # # # # # # # I # # # # # #
14# # # # # # # V # M A E T # #
15# # # # # # E # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  99e
CLASS  95nw
COLONY  95e
CROWD  95n
FLOCK  46n
FLOTILLA  66e
GROUP  77w
HERD  1012nw
HIVE  1012sw
PRICKLE  77ne
SCHOOL  1212w
SHOAL  1212n
SQUAD  1212nw
SQUADRON  88nw
SWARM  51w
TEAM  1314w