Definitions for swarm

Definitions for (noun) swarm

Main entry: cloud, swarm

Definition: a group of many things in the air or on the ground

Usage: a swarm of insects obscured the light; clouds of blossoms; it discharged a cloud of spores


Main entry: drove, horde, swarm

Definition: a moving crowd


Definitions for (verb) swarm

Main entry: swarm, teem, stream, pullulate, pour

Definition: move in large numbers

Usage: people were pouring out of the theater; beggars pullulated in the plaza


Main entry: pullulate, swarm, teem

Definition: be teeming, be abuzz

Usage: The garden was swarming with bees; The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen; her mind pullulated with worries


Visual thesaurus for swarm