What is a group of swans called?

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

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

bank
bevy
drift
eyrar
flight
game
herd
lamentation
sownder
team
wedge
whiting

Used in a sentence, you could say "Look at the bank of swans", where "bank" 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 swans.

What is a group of animals called?
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What is a group of swifts called?
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