What is a group of bacteria called?

Collective Noun for Bacteria. The collective noun for bacteria is the word you would use to describe a group of bacteria.

We have identified the following word(s) that you could call a group of bacteria:

culture

Used in a sentence, you could say "Look at the culture of bacteria", where "culture" is the collective noun that means group.

As you can see, you simply substitute the word "group" with one of the collective nouns on our list above when describing a group of bacteria.

What is a group of animals called?
Collective nouns are also called "terms of venery". Go here to look up another animal.

What is a group of badgers called?
Now you know what a group of bacteria is called. Go here for the next animal on our list.