[Lexicog] Measure words

[Mike Maxwell]

David Tuggy wrote:
> I would normally say "a pack of dogs", but perhaps you're
> thinking of some other term(s).
 > Mike Maxwell wrote:
>> There is a similar term for dogs, which is more or less
>> canonical.

Er, I was making a pun, on the model of a "felony of cats."
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	Mike Maxwell
	Linguistic Data Consortium
	maxwell at ldc.upenn.edu


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