Swarm
WordNet

noun


(1)   A group of many insects
"A swarm of insects obscured the light"
"A cloud of butterflies"
(2)   A moving crowd

verb


(3)   Move in large numbers
"People were pouring out of the theater"
"Beggars pullulated in the plaza"
(4)   Be teeming, be abuzz
"The garden was swarming with bees"
"The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"
"Her mind pullulated with worries"
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. A large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony.
  2. A mass of people or animals in turmoil.

Verb



  1. To move as a swarm.
  2. To teem, or be overrun with insects.
  3. To fill a place as a swarm.
  4. To overwhelm as by an opposing army.
  5. To climb by gripping with arms and legs.
 
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