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Definitions from the WebMurmurationNoun - General Sense:A murmuration refers to a flock of starlings performing intricate aerial displays, often characterized by their swift and synchronized movement. Example: The mesmerizing murmuration of starlings captivated the audience as the birds swirled and twirled in the evening sky. Noun - Figurative Sense:In a figurative sense, murmuration can describe a spontaneous, chaotic, and rapid movement or commotion of a large group of people or objects. Example: The murmuration of fans flooded the streets with excitement as the winning team emerged from the stadium. Noun - Zoology:In zoology, murmuration refers to the collective behavior and movement of any large group of animals, usually birds or fish, moving in coordination or synchronization. Example: The impressive murmuration of a school of fish showcased the beauty of nature's harmonious choreography. Noun - Local Usage:In local usage, murmuration can refer to the low murmuring sound of a small gathering or murmurs of discontent among a select group of people. Example: The murmuration of whispers filled the room as the secret was shared among the close-knit group. | ||||
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