What is a group of ravens called?

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What is a group of ravens called?

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Last updated May 14 2014.

EbonyUK
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EbonyUK
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The collective noun is "an unkindness of ravens."

Aug 15 2003, 1:04 AM

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MaggieG
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Ruth Rendell wrote a book called "An Unkindness of Ravens."

Aug 15 2003, 4:30 AM

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exceller

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A group of ravens is called an "unkindness."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravens

Apr 23 2008, 11:20 PM

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Indy_B

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A group of ravens is called a congress or unkindness.

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_group_of_ravens_called

Mar 09 2009, 7:19 PM

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ProjectDv2
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It depends on the behavior of the group at the moment. They can be referred to as a constable, an unkindness, or a conspiracy. If referred to as crows, they become a murder.

May 14 2014, 1:37 AM