nuée
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Meanings
Noun
1. thick cloud (chiefly formal or literary, formal, literary)
2. cloud (of arrows, insects)
3. horde, host, swarm (of people, birds, enemies etc.)
Examples5
I saw a flock of birds flying aloft.
A swarm of mosquitoes followed him.
He was accompanied by a bevy of buxom babes.
The gnats swarmed us.
The hunter aimed a shotgun at the flock of birds.