Meaning & use
clowder
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a group of cats.
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A clowder of stray cats gathered near the fish market every evening.
The shelter currently houses a clowder of about twenty cats.
A note on using this word
One of many quirky English collective nouns for animals, like a 'murder' of crows or a 'pride' of lions; rarely used outside of trivia or playful writing.
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