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Yes, "clump" can function as a collective noun, particularly when referring to a group of items that are closely grouped together, such as a clump of trees or a clump of grass. It conveys the idea of a collection or cluster of objects. However, it's more commonly used as a noun to describe a specific shape or formation rather than a formal collective noun like "flock" or "herd."
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Is a forest of trees a collective noun?
Yes, the noun 'clump' is a standard collective noun for a small group of trees.Some other collective nouns for trees are:a stand of treesa grove of treesan orchard of treesa forest of treesa copse of trees
What is the collective noun for bamboo?
There is no standard collective noun for a group of bamboo trees.Collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the context of the situation can function as a collective noun.Bamboo is technically a grass. A collective noun for grass will work:a clump of bamboo.Bamboo looks much like trees. A collective noun for trees will work:a stand of bamboo.Bamboo prepared for carrying:a bundle of bamboo.
What is the collective noun of plants and animals that live on a lake bottom?
There are no standard collective noun for plants or animals in general that live on a lake bottom.There are standard collective nouns for specific species, for example:a clump of reedsa bed of musselsan army of frogsa knot of toadsa bale of turtlesa rout of snailsa shoal of bassAnd of course, a school of fish.
Is kin a collective noun?
No, the noun 'kin' is not a collective noun.
What is the collective noun for Iceland?
The collective noun is a drift of icebergs.
What words can use the collective noun orchestra?
The noun 'clump' is a standard collective noun for:a clump of freshmena clump of reedsa clump of trees
What is the collective noun for reeds?
The standard collective noun is a clump of reeds.
What is the collective noun for fur feather and hair?
The standard collective nouns for feathers are:a clump of feathersa tickle of feathers
Which is the correct Collective noun clump of trees or clump of leaves?
A clump of trees, a pile of leaves.
What is the collective noun for a clump of grass the second letter is L?
The collective noun is a clump of grass.The counter for the non-count noun 'grass' is a blade of grass, blades of grass.
What is the collective noun for weeds?
The collective nouns are a clump of weeds or a patch of weeds.
What are the collective nouns for bushes and corn?
The collective noun is a sheaf of cornstalks.
What is the collective noun for stitches?
A row if stitches or a clump of stitches are some collective nouns that could be used.
What is the collective noun for jacaranda trees?
The collective noun for cherry trees is a stand of cherry trees (for a few trees) or and orchard of cherry trees(for many trees).
Is a forest of trees a collective noun?
Yes, the noun 'clump' is a standard collective noun for a small group of trees.Some other collective nouns for trees are:a stand of treesa grove of treesan orchard of treesa forest of treesa copse of trees
What is the collective noun for woodlice?
There is no standard collective noun for a group of 'woodlice'. The standard collective nouns for 'lice' can be used:a colony of woodlicean infestation of woodlicea flock of woodlice
What is the collective noun for collectors of antique glass?
There is no standard collective noun for a group of collectors (of anything). A collective noun is an informal part of speech. When there is no standard collective noun, a noun that suits the situation can be used, for example, a collection of collectors, a conventions of collectors, a clump of collectors, etc.
