noun🔗ShareA large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony."A swarm of bees flew over the garden, heading towards the woods. "animalinsectnaturebiologyenvironmentgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil."a swarm of meteorites"groupanimalmassnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA group of nodes sharing the same torrent in a BitTorrent network."The swarm of nodes downloading the latest movie file was quite large. "computinginternettechnologycommunicationgroupsystemtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move as a swarm."The children swarmed around the ice cream truck when it arrived. "animalinsectgroupnaturebiologyenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo teem, or be overrun with insects, people, etc."The picnic area was swarmed by children, making it difficult to find a spot. "animalinsectgroupnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fill a place as a swarm."The ants swarmed the picnic table, filling it completely with their tiny bodies. "animalgroupnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo overwhelm as by an opposing army."The schoolyard bully's taunts swarmed the new student, making him feel completely isolated. "militarywaractiongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo climb by gripping with arms and legs alternately."The children swarmed the climbing frame, gripping the bars alternately with their arms and legs. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo breed multitudes."The school's cafeteria often swarms with students during lunch. "animalbiologyinsectorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading