Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

swarm-of-mosquitoes

Noun

swɔːrm əv mɒsˈkiːtoʊz

Definition

A large group of mosquitoes that move together as a collective unit.

Examples

We noticed a swarm of mosquitoes when we arrived at the lake at dusk.
The children quickly ran indoors to escape the swarm of mosquitoes that gathered in the backyard.
During the summer, a swarm of mosquitoes can be quite bothersome during evening picnics.

Meaning

A swarm of mosquitoes refers to many mosquitoes flying and biting in a specific area, typically in dense populations, often in warm and humid environments.