Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bevy
noun
/ˈbɛvi/
Definition
A large group of individuals or things, often used to describe a gathering of birds or animals.
Examples
- A bevy of swans glided gracefully across the lake.
- The bevy of students gathered in the courtyard after class.
- She invited a bevy of friends to her birthday party.
Meaning
The term ‘bevy’ generally refers to a collection or cluster, particularly in relation to a group of similar items or creatures.
Synonyms
- group
- gathering
- flock
- assemble
- crowd
