noun🔗ShareEssaimA 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. "Un essaim d'abeilles a survolé le jardin, en direction des bois.animalinsectnaturebiologyenvironmentgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEssaim, fouleA mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil."a swarm of meteorites"Un essaim de météorites.groupanimalmassnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEssaimA group of nodes sharing the same torrent in a BitTorrent network."The swarm of nodes downloading the latest movie file was quite large. "L'essaim de nœuds téléchargeant le dernier fichier de film était assez important.computinginternettechnologycommunicationgroupsystemtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEssaimerTo move as a swarm."The children swarmed around the ice cream truck when it arrived. "Les enfants ont essaimé autour du camion de glaces à son arrivée.animalinsectgroupnaturebiologyenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEssaimer, grouillerTo teem, or be overrun with insects, people, etc."The picnic area was swarmed by children, making it difficult to find a spot. "L'aire de pique-nique était envahie par les enfants, ce qui rendait difficile de trouver une place.animalinsectgroupnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEssaimer, grouillerTo fill a place as a swarm."The ants swarmed the picnic table, filling it completely with their tiny bodies. "Les fourmis ont essaimé sur la table de pique-nique, la remplissant complètement de leurs minuscules corps.animalgroupnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvahir, assaillirTo overwhelm as by an opposing army."The schoolyard bully's taunts swarmed the new student, making him feel completely isolated. "Les moqueries du tyran de la cour de récréation ont envahi le nouvel élève, le faisant se sentir complètement isolé.militarywaractiongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrimperTo climb by gripping with arms and legs alternately."The children swarmed the climbing frame, gripping the bars alternately with their arms and legs. "Les enfants ont grimpé sur le portique, agrippant les barres alternativement avec leurs bras et leurs jambes.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEssaimer, pullulerTo breed multitudes."The school's cafeteria often swarms with students during lunch. "La cantine de l'école est souvent pleine d'élèves à l'heure du déjeuner.animalbiologyinsectorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
