turba — meaning in English

English meaning

• mob noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
• swarm noun A large group of insects, especially bees, moving or migrating together.
• throng noun A large, densely packed crowd of people.

Senses

turba is used for these senses in English:

• mob (Australian Aboriginal) A group of Aboriginal people associated with an extended family group, clan group or wider community group, from a particular place or country.
• swarm A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil.
• throng A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.

mob — full definition

1. noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
2. noun Organized crime, especially the Mafia.
3. noun In Australian English, a group of animals, such as kangaroos, cattle, or sheep.
4. verb To crowd around someone, often aggressively.

swarm — full definition

1. noun A large group of insects, especially bees, moving or migrating together.
2. noun A large moving crowd of people or animals.
3. verb To move together in a large, dense group.
4. verb To be filled or overrun with something, especially insects or people.

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