Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of swallow is as below...

Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.

Ruminant :: Ruminant (a.) Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.

Aglutition :: Aglutition (n.) Inability to swallow.

Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..

Englut :: Englut (v. t.) To swallow or gulp down.

Hirundine :: Hirundine (a.) Like or pertaining to the swallows.

Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.

Gurge :: Gurge (v. t.) To swallow up.

Cultrivorous :: Cultrivorous (a.) Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity..

Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..

Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..

Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up..

Linchi :: Linchi (n.) An esculent swallow.

Swept :: Swelve (v. t.) To swallow.

Gulch :: Gulch (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to gulp down.

Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () See Cornish chough, under Chough..

Hydrophobia :: Hydrophobia (n.) The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness..

Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..

Random Fonts

Most Popular