Definition of swallow

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

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Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.
Resorb :: Resorb (v. t.) To swallow up.
Guttle :: Guttle (n.) To put into the gut; to swallow greedily; to gorge; to gormandize. [Obs.] L'Estrange.
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..
Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.
Take :: Take (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine..
Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.
Bank Swallow :: Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The gullet, or esophagus; the throat..
Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..
Rhachiodont :: Rhachiodont (a.) Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them..
Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.
Ruminant :: Ruminant (a.) Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
Linchi :: Linchi (n.) An esculent swallow.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.
Pill :: Pill (n.) A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole..
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