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What is a group of leopards called?

A leap
of leopards
a leapa lepe
AnimalLeopards
CategoryMammals
Collective nounLeap, Lepe
Baby nameCub
💡 Like most big cats, leopards are solitary, so a “leap” is a largely literary term.

FAQ

What is a group of leopards called?

A group of leopards is called a leap. Other accepted terms include a lepe.

Are there other names for a group of leopards?

Yes — besides a “leap,” you may see “lepe”. Collective nouns often have several historic or regional variants.

What is a baby leopard called?

A baby leopard is called a cub.

More mammals

Collective nouns are a mix of traditional “terms of venery,” literary inventions and modern coinages. Several variants are often equally “correct.”