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English noun: bevy | |||
| 1. | bevy (group) a large gathering of people of a particular type | ||
| Samples | He was surrounded by a bevy of beauties in bathing attire. A bevy of young beach boys swarmed around him. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assemblage, gathering | ||
| 2. | bevy (group) a flock of birds (especially when gathered close together on the ground) | ||
| Samples | We were visited at breakfast by a bevy of excited ducks. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flock | ||
| Member holonym | quail | ||
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