Swarm
Pronunciation: /ˈswɔːrm/
Swarm (noun)
- a large group of insects flying together, like bees.
- a large group of people or animals moving together.
Examples
- A swarm of bees buzzed around the garden.
- The swarm of ants covered the picnic blanket.
Common collocations: swarm of bees, swarm of insects, swarm of people, swarm of tourists, swarm around
Swarm (verb)
- to move together in a large group, like insects or people.
- to fill a place with a large number of people or things.
Examples
- The bees swarmed around the hive.
- Locusts swarmed across the fields.