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I'm just repeating what I found on the intarwebs: https://englishgrammarhere.com/collective-nouns/collective-noun-for-bees-in-english/ https://englishgrammarher

• afandian 1y ago
  It’s correct enough colloquially. It’s just so much cooler than that. Just like specialists probably differ from the general population on how many legs / arms an octopus has.
  • amarant 1y ago
    From the name, either they have 8 tentacles, or they have 8 of something else which is presumably called pus in Latin. My mind is thoroughly in the gutter now.
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