Collective nouns for horses
collective noun |
usage |
stable | A stable of horses |
troop | A troop of horses |
team | A team of horses ('team' generally refers to a group of horses working together or participating together in an event) |
herd | A herd of horses ('herd' generally refers to a group of wild horses) |
stud | A stud of horses ('stud' generally refers to a group of horses kept for breeding) |
string | A string of horses ('string' generally refers to a group of racehorses or ponies) |
field | A field of horses ('field' generally refers to a group of racehorses) |
harras | A harras of horses ('harras' generally refers to a group of horses kept for breeding) |
remuda | A remuda of horses ('remuda' generally refers to a large group of horses on a ranch) |
rag | A rag of colts ('colts' are young horses, under four years of age) |
rake | A rake of colts ('colts' are young horses, under four years of age) |
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