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Which word in this sentence is an example of a collective noun? A flock of Canada geese flew over the barn, honking loudly.

Which word in this sentence is an example of a collective noun? A flock of Canada geese flew over the barn, honking loudly.
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Which word in this sentence is an example of a collective noun? A flock of Canada geese flew over the barn, honking loudly.

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A collective noun is a word which refers to a collection of things taken as a whole. There for word flock would be your collective noun.
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Well a collective noun is a noun that denotes a group of individuals. So like family, crew, friends.

The word in this sentence though is "flock"
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