mob

Noun
  1. A disorderly crowd of people (synset 108201518)
    is a type of: crowd - a large number of things or people considered together
    subtypes: lynch mob - a mob that kills a person for some presumed offense without legal authority
    same as: rabble, rout
  2. A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities (synset 108263223)
    is a type of: gangdom, gangland, organized crime - underworld organizations
    subtypes: cosa nostra, maffia, mafia - a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
    same as: crime syndicate, family, syndicate
  3. An association of criminals (synset 108260983)
    "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
    is a type of: association - a formal organization of people or groups of people
    subtypes:
    • nest - a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
    • youth gang - a gang whose members are teenagers
    member holonym: gangster, mobster - a criminal who is a member of gang
    belongs to: gangdom, gangland, organized crime - underworld organizations
    same as: gang, pack, ring
Verb
  1. Press tightly together or cram (synset 202068059)
    "The crowd packed the auditorium"
    is a type of: crowd, crowd together - to gather together in large numbers
    same as: jam, pack, pile, throng

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