a bike of hornets
A hive of bees, or a nest of wasps, hornets, or ants.
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wikipedia-cited, wiktionary-attested
- Also used for
- ants, bees, wasps
Subject · Animals → Insects & arachnids
Hornets
A group of hornets can be called: bike · nest · swarm
- Collective nouns
- 3
- Category
- Animals
- Subcategory
- Insects & arachnids
- High confidence
- 2
- Book of St Albans
- 0
Collective nouns for hornets
a nest of hornets
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wikipedia-cited
- Also used for
- ants, bees, pheasants, rabbits, snakes, mice, termites, wasps
a swarm of hornets
- Confidence
- low
- Attestation
- wikipedia-uncited
- Also used for
- ants, bees, beetles, bugs, butterflies, eels, flies, gnats, grasshoppers, moths +5 more
- Also spelled
- Swarme (1486)