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

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

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

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

Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.

Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.

Reabsorb :: Reabsorb (v. t.) To absorb again; to draw in, or imbibe, again what has been effused, extravasated, or thrown off; to swallow up again; as, to reabsorb chyle, lymph, etc.; -- used esp. of fluids..

Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large quantity; to guzzle..

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

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

Glut :: Glut (v. t.) To swallow, or to swallow greedlly; to gorge..

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..

Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.

Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.

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

Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The gannet.

Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.

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

Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.

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