Crossword Genius

Climbs aboard, soon to find what one's seeking? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

swarms

I'm a little stuck... Click here to teach me more about this clue!

'climbs' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both to do with motion as well as being verbs in their -s form.
Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?

I don't understand the rest of the clue.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for swarms that I've seen before include "Dense groups of flying insects" , "Large groups of flying bees" , "'Moving crowds, of bees say (6)'" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
Want a hint initially instead of a full solution? Install my app