Population Ecology Terms

verb to be full of a large number of insects or other small creatures moving together in a group

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

• The field was swarming with insects during the summer months.
• The park is always swarming with people on weekends.
• The concert was swarming with fans trying to get close to the stage.
• Her mind was swarming with thoughts and ideas as she tried to come up with a solution.