The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners.

Baby animal names kit. Rooster cock-erel flock brood peep. And all of the Great Apes - including us - have babies called infants. In the English language animals have different names depending on whether they are male female young domesticated or in groups.

Pup or whelp Rabbit. Cub or pup Wolf. Bear lion tiger wolf fox.

Hippo calf Horse foal yearling or colt male filly female Kangaroo joey Lion cub Owl owlet Partridge cheeper Pig piglet shoat farrow suckling Pigeon squab squeaker Quail cheeper Rabbit bunny kit Rat pup Rhino calf Rooster cockerel Salmon parr smolt grilse Seal pup Shark cub Sheep lamb lambkins Swan cygnet Tiger cub whelp Turkey poult Whale calf. Scroll through the table below to check what the correct name for the young of your favorite animals. If you want to know the names for adult male and female animals you can check this list of animal names.

180 rows Match 10 farm animals words to their babies. Cub or kit Rhinoceros. We have compiled a glossary of the baby names for many animals.

86 rows Picture of an animal. Most terms used here may be found in common dictionaries and general. Herd drift drove mob kine female Cheetah.

Cat kitten cow elk moose elephant reindeer whale. Below is a big list of all the correct names and terms for different groups of animals their young and the different terms for male and female animals. Clowder cluster clutter glaring pouncekindle young Cattle.