Synonyms for

Swarms

Verb / swɔ:rmz / Another word for swarms — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'swarms' is a large group of insects or small animals moving together.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. A swarm of bees flew by.
  2. The birds swarmed in the sky.
  3. A swarm of ants invaded the picnic.
  4. Children swarmed around the ice cream truck.
  5. The fish swarmed towards the bait.

Quotes

  • In a swarm of bees, many more flies will follow. - George Bernard Shaw
  • The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them. - Saint Francis de Sales
  • We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne. - Marcus Aurelius

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