Collective Noun for Rabbits
What Is a Group of Rabbits Called?
A group of rabbits is called a colony.Collective Noun | Usage |
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colony | a colony of rabbits |
colony of rabbits
Other Words for a Group of Rabbits
While colony is the most common collective noun for rabbits, a group of rabbits is also called a berry.What Type of Word is "Colony"?
The word "colony" is a collective noun. A collective noun is a word used to represent a group of people, animals, or things."Colony Is" or "Colony Are"?
Writers are often unsure whether to treat a collective noun like "colony" 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 colony is moving nearer.
- The colony are moving in different directions.
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