Colonies
Groups
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In the Jacob's Ladder Trilogy, groups of nanomachines called colonies were created by Cynric the Sorceress.
Source: Nanomachines / Literature - Upon seeing that these groups were easy prey, the Splugorth attacked major colonies.
Source: Big Damn Heroes / Tabletop Games -
The true threat in X-COM Apocalypse are actually colonies of microscopic organisms that are sentient in groups.
Source: Video Game / X-COM
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