swarmer
/ˈswɔrmər/
noun
- An insect, especially a bee or ant, that leaves its colony with others to form a new colony.
- Each swarmer leaves the parent colony carrying the potential for a new generation.
- Swarmer ants take flight on warm, humid evenings to mate and establish new nests.
- The beekeeper carefully collected the swarmers to start a new hive.
- A person or thing that moves in a large, dense group.
- At the concert, every swarmer pushed toward the stage as the band came on.
- In the video game, a swarmer of enemies overwhelmed the player's defenses.
- The protesters were a swarmer of voices demanding change.