a culture of bacteria
A group of bacteria.
- Subject
- bacteria (bacteria)
- Category
- Animals → Other
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wiktionary-attested
Collective noun
culture
What do you call a group of bacteria or viruses?
- Used for
- 2 subjects
- Categories
- Animals, Things
- Subcategories
- Other, Robots & machines
- Type
- Specific
- Best confidence
- high
Definition
- A group of bacteria.
- Humorous coinage from Wondermark #566, “Supernatural Collective Nouns” (Mechanical class).
Other senses of the word: culture on Wiktionary
Usage as a collective noun
a culture of viruses
Humorous coinage from Wondermark #566, “Supernatural Collective Nouns” (Mechanical class).
- Subject
- virus (viruses)
- Category
- Things → Robots & machines
- Confidence
- low
- Attestation
- humor-source
Related words
No other collective nouns recorded for these subjects.