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What is the noun for mobs?

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mob

A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.
A commonly used collective noun for animals such as horses or cattle.
The Mafia, or a similar group that engages in organized crime (preceded by the).
(video game) A non-player character, especially one that exists to be fought or killed to further the progression of the story or game.
(archaic) The lower classes of a community; the rabble.
(Australian Aboriginal) A cohesive group of people.
Synonyms:

crowd, host, mass, press, horde, multitude, body, pack, swarm, throng, crush, drove, flock, gang, gathering, herd, assemblage, collection, rabble, army, group, legion, scrum, camp, cram, jam, rout, cattle, posse, riffraff, riot, company, assembly, band, bunch, crew, party, troop, congregation, troupe, cluster, bevy, gaggle, bevvy, array, team, squad, stream, huddle, bike … more

Examples:

“Individuals inciting a mob to violence should be dealt with accordingly.”

“The very fabric of the city was shaped by the elite's fear of the mob.”

“It is his gift for words that distinguish him from the rest of the mob who play baseball.”

mobbing

(biology) The aggressive behaviour of a group of animals on another individual (especially a predator)
group bullying
Synonyms:

congestion, overcrowding, crowding, clogging, overpopulation, crowdedness, choking, plugging, stuffing, cramming, jamming … more

mobocrat

One who favours a form of government in which the unintelligent populace rules without restraint.
Examples:

“America is known the world over as the land of the lyncher and of the mobocrat.”

mobocracy

Rule or control by the mob (or by the mass of ordinary people); a mob as a politically powerful force.
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Examples:

“The government has failed, police has failed, intelligence has failed and mobocracy is ruling the roost.”

“Sharp countered this, but others reacted by opposing the coming convention, saying it would promote mobocracy.”

“There is in Perot's idea a whiff of mobocracy, a formula ripe for demogogery, the aura of quasi-fascism.”

mobsterism

The practices of a mobster; organized crime.

mobbist

One who engages in mobbism; a member of a mob.

mobster

a member of a mob or Mafia
Synonyms:

goon, gangbanger, gangsta, gangster, hood, hoodlum, mafioso, thug, criminal, crook, heavy, hooligan, mug, punk, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, toughie, toughy, bully, godfather, hitman, hitwoman, outlaw, racketeer, yob, yobbo, gorilla, gunman, gunwoman, wiseguy, hit man, hit woman, member of the family, plug-ugly, bruiser, rough, brute, ned, hoodie, chav, bully boy, hoon, roughie, lout, vandal, lager lout, delinquent, bovver boy … more

Examples:

“The Boston mobster was found guilty, but the seedy relationship between cops and informants lives on.”

“Laury makes an uncomfortable transition from goody-two-shoes to fallen mobster dame, back to goody-two-shoes, and then back to mobster dame.”

“The jokes occasionally veer into hackier than hack territory but any piece with giant robots and mobster lobsters from Las Vegas is okay by me.”

mobbism

Behaviour characteristic of a mob.

mobbishness

Quality of being mobbish.

mob

mobile phone
Synonyms:

Examples:

“Individuals inciting a mob to violence should be dealt with accordingly.”

“The very fabric of the city was shaped by the elite's fear of the mob.”

“It is his gift for words that distinguish him from the rest of the mob who play baseball.”

mob

A mob cap.
Synonyms:

Examples:

“Individuals inciting a mob to violence should be dealt with accordingly.”

“The very fabric of the city was shaped by the elite's fear of the mob.”

“It is his gift for words that distinguish him from the rest of the mob who play baseball.”

mobber

A member of a mob.
Examples:

“There was some firing of guns between them, and a mobber was wounded in the leg.”

“You'd 'a' got your come-uppance, too, if you'd 'a' been a mobber.”

mobocracies

plural of mobocracy
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mobocrats

plural of mobocrat

mobbists

plural of mobbist

mobsters

plural of mobster
Synonyms:

underworld, mob, gangland, syndicate, mafia, criminals, gangsters, racket, felonry, riffraff, criminal world, organized crime, criminal element, world of crime, Cosa Nostra, criminal activity … more

Examples:

“They have seized companies run by mobsters in the drywall, window-replacement, and painting industries to bust up cartels.”

“Once darkness falls, the army cedes huge areas of the shanty towns to local gangs and mobsters.”

“The flurry of quid pro quos and dirty deals has all the dignity of mobsters divvying up the spoils.”

mobbings

plural of mobbing
Synonyms:

congestion, overcrowding, crowdings, cloggings, overpopulation, crowdedness, chokings, pluggings, stuffing, crammings, jammings … more

mobbers

plural of mobber

mobs

plural of mob
Synonyms:

crowds, hosts, mass, press, hordes, multitudes, body, packs, swarms, throngs, crushes, droves, flocks, gangs, gatherings, herds, assemblage, collections, rabbles, armies, groups, legions, scrums, camps, crams, jam, routs, cattle, posses, riffraff, riots, company, bunches, assembly, bands, crews, parties, troops, congregations, troupes, gaggles, clusters, bevies, bevvies, arrays, huddles, sets, circles, bikes, teams … more

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