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AllaN01Bear

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Wed May 8, 2024, 05:26 PM May 2024

rafter ( name for a turkey flock)

i do 2 days of shopping ( 5 hours per day. and a person takes me to med appointments , shopping ,etc.) yesterday i saw a nice rafter herem consisting w 1 tom. a dozen femails and chicks. tom was in full strutt display . what a handsome beaut. ohm myyy.

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rafter ( name for a turkey flock) (Original Post) AllaN01Bear May 2024 OP
Splat! (name for a flight of sky divers). spike jones May 2024 #1
a murder of crows yortsed snacilbuper May 2024 #2
heard of those names used as well. AllaN01Bear May 2024 #3

yortsed snacilbuper

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2. a murder of crows
Fri May 10, 2024, 03:35 PM
May 2024

The collective noun for a group of crows is a murder of crows. This is one of the best-known collective nouns for birds; however, you may also call a group of crows a horde, a mob or a parliament

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