a leash of deer
- Subject
- deer (deer)
- Category
- Animals → Mammals
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wiktionary-attested
- Also spelled
- Lece (1486)
Collective noun
leash
Also spelled Lece (1486)
What do you call a group of deer, foxes, greyhounds or 2 others?
a leash of deer · a leash of foxes · a leash of greyhounds · …
- Used for
- 5 subjects
- Categories
- Animals
- Subcategories
- Birds, Mammals
- Type
- Specific
- Best confidence
- high
Definition
- A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, deer/bucks, and hares).
Other senses of the word: leash on Wiktionary
Usage as a collective noun
a leash of foxes
- Subject
- fox (foxes)
- Category
- Animals → Mammals
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wikipedia-cited, wiktionary-attested
- Also spelled
- Lece (1486)
a leash of greyhounds
- Subject
- greyhound (greyhounds)
- Category
- Animals → Mammals
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- historical-source, wiktionary-attested
- Also spelled
- Lece (1486)
a leash of hares
- Subject
- hare (hares)
- Category
- Animals → Mammals
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wiktionary-attested
- Also spelled
- Lece (1486)
a leash of hawks
- Subject
- hawk (hawks)
- Category
- Animals → Birds
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- historical-source, wikipedia-cited
- Also spelled
- Lece (1486)