a cry of dogs Context-dependent Subjectdog (dogs)CategoryAnimals → MammalsContexthoundsConfidencehighAttestationwikipedia-cited 2 sourcesWikipedia - List of animal namesThefreedictionary.com - Cry - definition of cry by The Free Dictionary
a cry of hounds Subjecthound (hounds)CategoryAnimals → MammalsConfidencehighAttestationwiktionary-attested 2 sourcesWiktionary - cryWiktionary - Appendix:English collective nouns
a cry of actors Fanciful / unverified Subjectactor (actors)CategoryPeople → PerformersConfidencelowAttestationwiktionary-wordlist-only 2 sourcesWiktionary - cryWiktionary - Appendix:English collective nouns