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  1. Algot (algot@mastodon.art)'s status on Sunday, 22-Sep-2019 02:23:03 EDT Algot Algot

    #WordOfTheDay

    swarm

    /swɔːm/
    noun
    1 A large or dense group of flying insects.
    1.1 A large number of honeybees that leave a hive en masse with a newly fertilized queen in order to establish a new colony.
    1.2 a swarm/swarms of - A large number of people or things.

    verb
    [no object]
    (of flying insects) move in or form a swarm.

    Origin
    Old English swearm (noun), of Germanic origin
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    Surrounded by the swarm, Bob did not enjoy his cooling drink.

    In conversation Sunday, 22-Sep-2019 02:23:03 EDT from mastodon.art permalink
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