a run of fish
A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wiktionary-attested
Subject · Animals → Fish
Fish
A group of fish can be called: run · school
- Collective nouns
- 2
- Category
- Animals
- Subcategory
- Fish
- High confidence
- 2
- Book of St Albans
- 1
Collective nouns for fish
a school of fish
A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- historical-source, wiktionary-attested
- Also used for
- clerks, dolphins, hippopotamuses, narwhals, bony fish, cod, whales
- Also spelled
- Scole (1486), Scoll (1486)