Collective Noun for Kangaroos
What Is a Group of Kangaroos Called?
A group of kangaroos is called a mob.Collective Noun | Usage |
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mob | a mob of kangaroos |
mob of kangaroos
Other Words for a Group of Kangaroos
While mob is the most common collective noun for kangaroos, a group of kangaroos is also called a troop or court.What Type of Word is "Mob"?
The word "mob" is a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to represent a group of people, animals, or things."Mob Is" or "Mob Are"?
Writers are often unsure whether to treat a collective noun like "mob" as singular or plural. As a general rule, you should treat a collective noun as singular. However, if the context of your sentence focuses on the individuals within the group, you should treat it as plural. For example:- The mob is moving nearer.
- The mob are moving in different directions.
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