Covey

Collocations of covey

covey of quail

Frequency: 80 %

A covey of quail scurried across the field.

covey of birds

Frequency: 70 %

We spotted a covey of birds nesting in the trees.

covey of friends

Frequency: 60 %

She spent the weekend with a covey of friends at the beach.

covey of students

Frequency: 50 %

The professor assigned a covey of students to work on a group project.

Idiomatic Expressions for covey

• Phrase: a covey of gossip
  Meaning: a group of people engaging in gossip or spreading rumors
  Usage: The covey of gossip at the office was causing a lot of drama.