ANIMAL WORDS

-- ANIMAL WORDS --


CANINE IS THE ADJECTIVE RELATING TO DOGS, FROM CANIS, THE LATIN WORD FOR DOG. 
TO WHICH ANIMALS DO THESE WORDS REFER?

1. Aquiline              9. Asinine             17. Saurian
2. Bovine               10. Vulpine           18. Piscine
3. Ursine                11. Lupine            19. Avian
4. Feline                12. Soricine           20. Simian
5. Porcine              13. Cervine           21. Murine
6. Leonine             14. Leporine          22. Vespine
7. Equine               15. Sciurine           23. Hircine
8. Ovine                16. Elephantine      24. Hirudinal


A GROUP OR COLLECTION OF CATTLE IS KNOWN AS A HERD.
WHAT IS THE WORD FOR A GROUP OF THESE ANIMALS?

1. Squirrels           9. Ravens              17. Racehorses
2. Lions               10. Frogs               18. Kangaroos
3. Foxes              11. Starlings           19. Grouse
4. Nightingales     12. Rooks              20. Chickens
5. Bees                13. Hounds      21. Geese (on water)
6. Crows             14. Larks               22. Leopards
7. Elephants        15. Gulls               23. Rhinoceroses
8. Eagles             16. Storks              24. Porpoises

 ANIMAL WORDS  ANSWERS: 

1. Eagles           9. Asses                  17. Lizards
2. Oxen           10. Foxes                 18. Fish
3. Bears          11. Wolves               19. Birds
4. Cats            12. Shrew- mice       20. Apes
5. Swine         13. Deer                   21. Mice
6. Lions          14. Hares                 22. Wasps
7. Horses       15. Squirrels             23. Goats
8. Sheep        16. Elephants            24. Leeches
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1. Dray                 9. Unkindness         17. String
2. Pride, Flock or troop 10. Army       18. Troop
3. Skulk or earth  11. Chattering        19. Covey or Pack
4. Watch             12. Clamour           20. Brood
5. Swarm             13. Pack                21. Gaggle     
6. Murder            14. Exaltation        22. Leap
7. Herd                15. Colony             23. Crash
8. Convocation    16. Mustering        24. School

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