Apt rhyme for "group" (5)

I believe the answer is:

troop

(Other definitions for troop that I've seen before include "Flock, crowd" , "Group of kangaroos" , "Flock; Scout group" , "Group of, eg, monkeys" , "musical group perhaps" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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