vyöryä — meaning in English

English meaning

• avalanche noun A large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
• billow noun A large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
• swarm noun A large group of insects, especially bees, moving or migrating together.

Senses

vyöryä is used for these senses in English:

• avalanche (transitive) To come down upon; to overwhelm.
• billow To surge or roll in billows.
• swarm (intransitive) To move as a swarm.
• swarm (transitive) To fill a place as a swarm.

avalanche — full definition

1. noun A large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
2. noun A sudden, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
3. verb To come down or arrive suddenly and overwhelmingly, like an avalanche.

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