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swarm vs crawl

crawl vs swarm

swarm and crawl both are nouns.

swarm and crawl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swarm Yes No Yes No
crawl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, crawl is a hyponym of swarm; that is, crawl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than swarm:
  • swarm: be teeming, be abuzz
  • crawl: be full of
swarm (noun) crawl (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
a moving crowd a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
a very slow movement
swarm (verb) crawl (verb)
move in large numbers move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
be teeming, be abuzz swim by doing the crawl
show submission or fear
be full of
feel as if crawling with insects
Difference between swarm and crawl

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