Collective Noun for Tigers
What Is a Group of Tigers Called?
A group of tigers is called a streak.Collective Noun | Usage |
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streak | a streak of tigers |
streak of tigers
What Type of Word is "Streak"?
The word "streak" is a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to represent a group of people, animals, or things."Streak Is" or "Streak Are"?
Writers are often unsure whether to treat a collective noun like "streak" 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 streak is moving nearer.
- The streak are moving in different directions.
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