Collective Noun for Eagles

What Is a Group of Eagles Called?

A group of eagles is called a convocation.

Collective Noun	Usage
convocation	a convocation of eagles

convocation of eagles

Other Words for a Group of Eagles

While convocation is the most common collective noun for eagles, a group of eagles is also called a congress.

What Type of Word is "Convocation"?

The word "convocation" is a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to represent a group of people, animals, or things.

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"Convocation Is" or "Convocation Are"?

Writers are often unsure whether to treat a collective noun like "convocation" 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 convocation is moving nearer.
• The convocation are moving in different directions.

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