Collective Noun for Jaguars

What Is a Group of Jaguars Called?

A group of jaguars is called a prowl.

Collective Noun	Usage
prowl	a prowl of jaguars

prowl of jaguars

What Type of Word is "Prowl"?

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

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"Prowl Is" or "Prowl Are"?

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

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