Clan
Clan noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.
Usage example: that clan of football fans has parties every weekend on which the New England Patriots play
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Pack
Pack noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.
Usage example: had run with a pack of hot-rodders when he was in high school
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Brutes operate on Might Makes Right; if a Brute Chieftain isn't the strongest fighter in his clan/pack/etc, he'll inevitably be overthrown by a stronger underling.
Source: Franchise / Halo -
Chess Motifs: In "Upgrade," the battle between the Manhattan Clan and the Pack is represented as a chess game between Fox and Xanatos.
Source: Western Animation / Gargoyles -
While it isn't so obvious in their appearance, Mirrors are also comparable to wolves or hounds, and a group of them is called a pack rather than a flight or clan.
Source: Video Game / Flight Rising
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