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Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The common tern.

Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

Guttle :: Guttle (n.) To put into the gut; to swallow greedily; to gorge; to gormandize. [Obs.] L'Estrange.

Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.

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

Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.

Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A swallow-tailed coat.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.

Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.

Pouch :: Pouch (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls.

Ingulf :: Ingulf (v. t.) To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf..

Absorbable :: Absorbable (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.

Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.

Wind-sucking :: Wind-sucking (n.) A vicious habit of a horse, consisting in the swallowing of air; -- usually associated with crib-biting, or cribbing. See Cribbing, 4..

Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.

Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows; the gullet.

Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight..

Swallowing :: Swallowed (imp. & p. p.) of Swallo.

Swallow-tailed :: Swallow-tailed (a.) Having a tail like that of a swallow; hence, like a swallow's tail in form; having narrow and tapering or pointed skirts; as, a swallow-tailed coat..

Celandine :: Celandine (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort..

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