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    swarming
    /ˈswɔːmɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. moving in or forming a large or dense group: "swarming locusts"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWARMING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SWARMING definition: 1. present participle of swarm 2. When insects swarm, they come together in a large group. 3. When…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWARM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun. uk / swɔːm / us / swɔːrm / Add to word list. [ C ] a large group of insects all moving together: a swarm of bees / wasps / ants / locusts. The dead sheep was covered with swarms of flies. mirceax/iStock/Getty Image Plus/GettyImages. [ C, + sing/pl verb ] a large group of people all moving together:

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swarmSwarm Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to form and depart from a hive in a swarm. 2. a. : to move or assemble in a crowd : throng.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › swarmingSwarming - definition of swarming by The Free Dictionary

    1. A large number of insects or other small organisms, especially when in motion. 2. A group of bees, social wasps, or ants, when migrating with a queen to establish a new colony. 3. An aggregation of persons or animals, especially when in turmoil or moving in mass: A swarm of friends congratulated him. 4.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySWARM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    us / swɔːrm / uk / swɔːm /. When insects swarm, they come together in a large group. When people swarm somewhere, they move there in a large group or in large numbers: During the summer, tourists swarm the little beachside town. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › swarmSWARM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Swarm definition: a body of honeybees that emigrate from a hive and fly off together, accompanied by a queen, to start a new colony.. See examples of SWARM used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › swarmSwarm - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A swarm is a good word for a large group of bees going on the attack — not good news. Like bees, any group of people or animals can be considered a swarm if they act together and quickly — even fiercely.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSWARM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. countable noun [with singular or plural verb] A swarm of bees or other insects is a large group of them flying together. 2. verb. When bees or other insects swarm, they move or fly in a large group. A dark cloud of bees comes swarming out of the hive. [VERB preposition/adverb] [ Also VERB] 3. verb.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishswarm verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    verb. /swɔːm/ /swɔːrm/ Verb Forms. Phrasal Verbs. [intransitive] + adv./prep. (often disapproving) (of people, animals, etc.) to move around in a large group. Tourists were swarming all over the island. Police swarmed into the building. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › swarmswarm | meaning of swarm in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    swarm meaning, definition, what is swarm: a large group of insects, especially bee...: Learn more.