A shiver of sharks
Subtitle: a compilation of aquatic collective nouns
Publisher: PatrickGeorge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Ramsgate, Kent, U.K
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781908473011
Subjects: Aquatic animals; Pictorial works; English language; Collective nouns
Description: A school of whales and a pod of dolphins: these are two of the aquatic group names you may already know. But have you heard of a congregation of crocodiles, or a battery of barracudas? How about a fever of stingrays or a raft of sea otters? Within the pages of this book are a boldly illustrated collection of less popular and sometimes more quirky ones{u2014}from a knot of frogs to a run of salmon, and beyond--