Meaning & Definition of Swarm in English
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Swarm
/swɔrm/
noun
1. A moving crowd
synonym:
- drove,
- horde,
- swarm
2. A group of many things in the air or on the ground
- "A swarm of insects obscured the light"
- "Clouds of blossoms"
- "It discharged a cloud of spores"
synonym:
- swarm,
- cloud
verb
1. Be teeming, be abuzz
- "The garden was swarming with bees"
- "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"
- "Her mind pullulated with worries"
synonym:
- teem,
- pullulate,
- swarm
2. Move in large numbers
- "People were pouring out of the theater"
- "Beggars pullulated in the plaza"
synonym:
- pour,
- swarm,
- stream,
- teem,
- pullulate
Examples of using
Tom was attacked by a swarm of bees.