Look up: swarm

1. swarm
   [n] - a group of insects
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2. Swarm
   Swarm intransitive verb [ Confer Swerve .] To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin . [ Colloq.] « At the top was placed a piece of money, as a prize for those who could swarm up and seize it.» W. Coxe.
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3. Swarm
   Swarm noun [ Middle English swarm , Anglo-Saxon swearm ; akin to Dutch zwerm , German schwarm , Old High German swaram , Icelandic svarmr a tumult, Swedish svärm a swarm, Danish sværm , and Ge...
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4. Swarm
   Swarm intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Swarmed ; present participle & verbal noun Swarming .] 1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; -- said of be...
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5. Swarm
   Swarm transitive verb To crowd or throng. Fanshawe.
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6. swarm
   To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin. 'At the top was placed a piece of money, as a prize for those who could swarm up and seize it.' (W. Coxe) ... Origin: Cf. Swerve. ... 1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; said of b...
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7. swarm
   cloud noun a group of many insects; `a swarm of insects obscured the light`; `a cloud of butterflies`
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8. Swarm
   • (v. i.) To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings in motion. • (v. i.) To breed multitudes. • (v. i.) To abound; to be filled (with). • (v. i.) To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin. • (v. t.) To cro...
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9. SWARM
   A group of machines that are collectively connected for a particular file. For example, if you start a BitTorrent client and it tells you that you're connected to 10 peers and 3 seeds, then the swarm consists of you and those 13 other people.
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10. Swarm
    the aggregate of worker bees, drones, and usually the old queen that leaves the parent colony to establish a new colony.
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11. swarm
    
    • a moving crowd
    • a group of insects
    
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12. Swarm
    Swarm is the collective noun for a group of ants.
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13. Swarm
    (or Earthquake swarm) A series of minor earthquakes, none of which may be identified as the main shock, occurring in a limited area and time.
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14. Swarm
    the aggregate of worker bees, drones, and usually the old queen that leaves the parent colony to establish a new colony.
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15. Swarm
    Natural division of colony of bees. A number of worker bees and a queen (usually the old one) that leave the hive to establish a new colony. (Also reference Afterswarm and Primary swarm).
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16. Swarm
    (disambiguation) A `swarm` is a group of animals that aggregate and travel in the same direction. `Swarm` or `swarming` may also refer to: Biology : Technology and computing : Other fields : Fiction and entertainment : See also :
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17. Swarm
    (simulation) `Swarm` is the name of a multi-agent simulation package, useful for simulating the interaction of agents (social or biological) and their emergent collective behaviour. Swarm was initially developed at the Santa Fe Institute in the mid-1990s, and since 1999 has been maintained by...
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18. Swarm
    (comics) image = --> `Swarm` (`Fritz von Meyer`) is a fictional character and supervillain, an enemy of Spider-Man in the Marvel Comics universe. A former Nazi sympathizer, his most notable physical feature is that his entire body is composed of bees. Fictional character biography : Fritz von...
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19. Swarm
    (Transformers) `The Swarm` is a creature in the fictional world of the Transformers: Generation 2 comic by Marvel Comics. The Swarm is a large, amorphous, black mass of particulate sized, corrosive organisms that travel from planet to planet, seeking out cybernetic life forms. Upon con...
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20. SWARM
    The `SWARM Remote Weapon System` (Stabilised Weapon And Reconnaissance Mount) is a fully armored remote weapon system designed and built by the Thales Group in Glasgow, Scotland. The SWARM system consists of two main assemblies: the Gun Processing and Interface Unit (GPIU), which is operated inside ...
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21. Swarm
    (band) `Swarm (USA)`, formed after the demise of Death Angel in 1997 by former members Rob Cavestany, Andy Galeon and Mark Osegueda, who were joined by Michael Isaiah. They released two EP`s, Swarm (1999) and Devour (2000), before they disbanded in 2001 to start a reunion of Death Angel. Members: Discography: Studio Albums: References:
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22. Swarm
    (ESA mission) `Swarm` is a European Space Agency (ESA) mission to study the Earth`s magnetic field. The Swarm concept consists of a constellation of three satellites in three different polar orbits between 450 and 550&nbsp;km altitude<ref name="annex">http://esamultimedia.esa...
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