Collective noun

orchestra

What do you call a group of crickets or musicians?

an orchestra of crickets · an orchestra of musicians

Used for
2 subjects
Categories
Animals, People
Subcategories
Insects & arachnids, Performers
Type
Specific
Best confidence
high

Definition

  1. A group of crickets.
  2. A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.

Other senses of the word: orchestra on Wiktionary

Usage as a collective noun

Related words

Other groups of musicians