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Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..

Engouled :: Engouled (a.) Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything; as, an infant engouled by a serpent; said also of an ordinary, when its two ends to issue from the mouths of lions, or the like; as, a bend engouled..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.

Swift :: Swift (n.) Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds..

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..

Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.

Merge :: Merge (v. i.) To be sunk, swallowed up, or lost..

Asclepias :: Asclepias (n.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties..

Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..

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

Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The gullet, or esophagus; the throat..

Chelidonius :: Chelidonius (n.) A small stone taken from the gizzard of a young swallow. -- anciently worn as a medicinal charm.

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

Trichina :: Trichina (n.) A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their

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

Regorge :: Regorge (v. t.) To swallow again; to swallow back.

Introsume :: Introsume (v. t.) To draw in; to swallow.

Glut :: Glut (n.) That which is swallowed.

Bank Swallow :: Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n..

Musang :: Musang (n.) A small animal of Java (Paradoxirus fasciatus), allied to the civets. It swallows, but does not digest, large quantities of ripe coffee berries, thus serving to disseminate the coffee plant; hence it is called also coffee rat..

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