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swarm
(encz) | swarm,hejno n: Zdeněk Brož |
swarm
(encz) | swarm,hemžit se Zdeněk Brož |
swarm
(encz) | swarm,roj Zdeněk Brož |
swarm
(encz) | swarm,rojit se Zdeněk Brož |
Swarm
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swarming.]
1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; --
said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in
summer.
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2. To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to
congregate in a multitude. --Chaucer.
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3. To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings
in motion.
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Every place swarms with soldiers. --Spenser.
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4. To abound; to be filled (with). --Atterbury.
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5. To breed multitudes.
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Not so thick swarmed once the soil
Bedropped with blood of Gorgon. --Milton.
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Swarm
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, v. i. [Cf. Swerve.]
To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the
arms and legs alternately. See Shin. [Colloq.]
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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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Swarm
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, n. [OE. swarm, AS. swearm; akin to D. zwerm, G.
schwarm, OHG. swaram, Icel. svarmr a tumult, Sw. sv[aum]rm a
swarm, Dan. svaerm, and G. schwirren to whiz, to buzz, Skr.
svar to sound, and perhaps to E. swear. [root]177. Cf.
Swerve, Swirl.]
1. A large number or mass of small animals or insects,
especially when in motion. "A deadly swarm of hornets."
--Milton.
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2. Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate
from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the
direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled
permanently in a hive. "A swarm of bees." --Chaucer.
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3. Hence, any great number or multitude, as of people in
motion, or sometimes of inanimate objects; as, a swarm of
meteorites.
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Those prodigious swarms that had settled themselves
in every part of it [Italy]. --Addison.
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Syn: Multitude; crowd; throng.
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Swarm
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, v. t.
To crowd or throng. --Fanshawe.
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swarm
(wn) | swarm
n 1: a moving crowd [syn: drove, horde, swarm]
2: a group of many things in the air or on the ground; "a swarm
of insects obscured the light"; "clouds of blossoms"; "it
discharged a cloud of spores" [syn: swarm, cloud]
v 1: be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees";
"The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind
pullulated with worries" [syn: teem, pullulate,
swarm]
2: move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the
theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" [syn: pour,
swarm, stream, teem, pullulate] |
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meteor swarm
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swarming
(encz) | swarming,hemžení n: Zdeněk Brožswarming,rojení n: Zdeněk Brož |
crawling withpredicate overrun with swarming swarming withpredicate teeming teeming withpredicate
(gcide) | filled \filled\ adj.
1. containing as much or as many as is possible or normal;
as, filled to overflowing. Opposite of empty. [Narrower
terms: {abounding in(predicate), abounding
with(predicate), bristling with(predicate), full
of(predicate), overflowing, overflowing with(predicate),
rich in(predicate), rife with(predicate), thick
with(predicate)}; {brimful, brimful of(predicate),
brimfull, brimfull of(predicate), brimming, brimming
with(predicate)}; {chockablock(predicate),
chock-full(predicate), chockfull(predicate),
chockful(predicate), choke-full(predicate),
chuck-full(predicate), cram full}; congested, engorged;
{crawling with(predicate), overrun with, swarming,
swarming with(predicate), teeming, teeming
with(predicate)}; {flooded, inundated, swamped ; {glutted,
overfull}; {heavy with(predicate) ; {laden, loaded ;
overladen, overloaded ; {stuffed ; {stuffed; {well-lined
]
Syn: full.
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2. entirely of one substance with no holes inside. Opposite
of hollow.
Syn: solid.
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3. having appointments throughout the course of a period; --
of an appointment schedule; as, My calendar is filled for
the week. Opposite of unoccupied and free
Syn: occupied.
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Swarm
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swarming.]
1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; --
said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in
summer.
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2. To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to
congregate in a multitude. --Chaucer.
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3. To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings
in motion.
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Every place swarms with soldiers. --Spenser.
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4. To abound; to be filled (with). --Atterbury.
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5. To breed multitudes.
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Not so thick swarmed once the soil
Bedropped with blood of Gorgon. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Swarm \Swarm\, v. i. [Cf. Swerve.]
To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the
arms and legs alternately. See Shin. [Colloq.]
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At the top was placed a piece of money, as a prize for
those who could swarm up and seize it. --W. Coxe.
[1913 Webster]Swarm \Swarm\, n. [OE. swarm, AS. swearm; akin to D. zwerm, G.
schwarm, OHG. swaram, Icel. svarmr a tumult, Sw. sv[aum]rm a
swarm, Dan. svaerm, and G. schwirren to whiz, to buzz, Skr.
svar to sound, and perhaps to E. swear. [root]177. Cf.
Swerve, Swirl.]
1. A large number or mass of small animals or insects,
especially when in motion. "A deadly swarm of hornets."
--Milton.
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2. Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate
from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the
direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled
permanently in a hive. "A swarm of bees." --Chaucer.
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3. Hence, any great number or multitude, as of people in
motion, or sometimes of inanimate objects; as, a swarm of
meteorites.
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Those prodigious swarms that had settled themselves
in every part of it [Italy]. --Addison.
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Syn: Multitude; crowd; throng.
[1913 Webster]Swarm \Swarm\, v. t.
To crowd or throng. --Fanshawe.
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Swarmed
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swarming.]
1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; --
said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in
summer.
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2. To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to
congregate in a multitude. --Chaucer.
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3. To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings
in motion.
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Every place swarms with soldiers. --Spenser.
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4. To abound; to be filled (with). --Atterbury.
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5. To breed multitudes.
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Not so thick swarmed once the soil
Bedropped with blood of Gorgon. --Milton.
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Swarming
(gcide) | Swarm \Swarm\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swarmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swarming.]
1. To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; --
said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in
summer.
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2. To appear or collect in a crowd; to throng together; to
congregate in a multitude. --Chaucer.
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3. To be crowded; to be thronged with a multitude of beings
in motion.
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Every place swarms with soldiers. --Spenser.
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4. To abound; to be filled (with). --Atterbury.
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5. To breed multitudes.
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Not so thick swarmed once the soil
Bedropped with blood of Gorgon. --Milton.
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Swarmspore
(gcide) | Swarmspore \Swarm"spore`\, n.
1. (Bot.) One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive
bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a
zoospore.
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2. (Zool.) One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the
sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.
[1913 Webster]Zoospore \Zo"o*spore\, n. [Zoo- + spore.]
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1. (Bot.) A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by
the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores
are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown,
algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger
macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also
sporozoid, and swarmspore.
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2. (Zool.) See Swarmspore.
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swarmspore
(gcide) | Swarmspore \Swarm"spore`\, n.
1. (Bot.) One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive
bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a
zoospore.
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2. (Zool.) One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the
sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.
[1913 Webster]Zoospore \Zo"o*spore\, n. [Zoo- + spore.]
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1. (Bot.) A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by
the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores
are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown,
algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger
macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also
sporozoid, and swarmspore.
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2. (Zool.) See Swarmspore.
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Upswarm
(gcide) | Upswarm \Up*swarm"\, v. i. & i.
To rise, or cause to rise, in a swarm or swarms. [R.] --Shak.
Cowper.
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meteor swarm
(wn) | meteor swarm
n 1: a group of meteoroids with similar paths |
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