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Swarm
swɔːm
Swarm definitions
noun
swarm
swarms
- a large or dense group of flying insects
"a swarm of locusts"
- a large number of honeybees that leave a hive en masse with a newly fertilized queen in order to establish a new colony
- a large number of people or things
"a swarm of journalists"
- a series of similar-sized earthquakes occurring together, typically near a volcano
- a large number of minor celestial objects occurring together in space, especially a dense shower of meteors
verb
swarm
swarmed
swarming
swarms
- (of flying insects) move in or form a swarm
"a plague of locusts swarmed across the countryside"
- (of honeybees, ants, or termites) issue from the nest in large numbers in order to mate and found new colonies
"the bees had swarmed and left the hive"
- move somewhere in large numbers
"police swarmed into the area"