swarming

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swarming

noun swarmings

  1. The motion of a swarm.
  2. Canada, colloquial A crime where an unsuspecting innocent bystander is attacked by several culprits at once, with no known motive.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of swarm

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: teeming, full, abundant, gregarious, social, herding, pullulation, throng, cluster, thronging, swamping, crowding, interweaving, flocking, huddle, clumping

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@misc{swarming_2026,
  title = {swarming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swarming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}