clump

/klʌmp/

Definitions

1. noun

a compact or irregular mass of something, such as snow, leaves, or hair

“The clump of trees blocked our view of the mountain.”

2. verb

to gather or come together in a compact mass

“The children began to clump together at the edge of the playground.”

Synonyms

  • cluster
  • group
  • mass

Antonyms

  • dispersal
  • scatter