Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek σμῆνος (smênos) / σμᾶνος (smânos).

Noun edit

σμήνος (smínosn (plural σμήνη)

  1. group of animals or things:
    1. bevy, flock (birds)
    2. swarm (bees)
    3. (astronomy) cluster (stars)
    4. (military) squadron, flight (aircraft)

Declension edit