Swarm
/swɔrm/
A swarm is a large group of insects or animals, like bees or butterflies, that move together in the same direction. It's like when a lot of kids run together to play a game on the playground!
Examples
- As we walked through the garden, we noticed a swarm of bees busy collecting nectar from the colorful flowers, buzzing happily as they flew from one blossom to another.
- During our science class, we learned that a swarm of birds can create beautiful patterns in the sky, especially when they are trying to avoid a predator.
- While camping in the woods, we saw a swarm of fireflies lighting up the night, creating a magical atmosphere that made us feel like we were in a fairy tale.
Synonyms
flock
group
herd
crowd
cluster
pack
Antonyms
individual
single
solitary
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