What is a group of elephants called?

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A group of elephants is most commonly called a herd. However, there are several other interesting collective nouns for elephants depending on the context: Herd - The most general term for a group of elephants Parade - Specifically used when elephants are moving together in a line Memory - A poetic term referring to elephants' famous long-term memory Junction - Sometimes used for a group of male elephantsElephant herds are typically matriarchal, led by the oldest and most experienced female. The social structure is complex, with females and young elephants living together while adult males often roam alone or in smaller bachelor groups.

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