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The collective nouns are a herd, a school or a pod of porpoises.

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The collective nouns for porpoises are a pod, a herd, or a school.

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Which ocean animals are in a group called a cetacea?

They include Dolphins, whales and porpoises.


What lives in the ocean and the group is called a pod and the female is called a cow?

That could be the case for any cetacean (whales, dolphins, porpoises, or killer whales).


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Is a piked whale a toothed whale?

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