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Collective Noun for Frogs
What Is a Group of Frogs Called?
A group of frogs is called a knot.Collective Noun | Usage |
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knot | a knot of frogs |

knot of frogs
Other Words for a Group of Frogs
While knot is the most common collective noun for frogs, a group of frogs is also called an army.What Type of Word is "Knot"?
The word "knot" is a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to represent a group of people, animals, or things."Knot Is" or "Knot Are"?
Writers are often unsure whether to treat a collective noun like "knot" 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 knot is moving nearer.
- The knot are moving in different directions.
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