Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water..

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Introsume :: Introsume (v. t.) To draw in; to swallow.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate..
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..
Guzzle :: Guzzle (v. i.) To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap..
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..
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.
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
Swept :: Swelve (v. t.) To swallow.
Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.
Progne :: Progne (n.) A swallow.
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An arrow.
Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
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..
Pill :: Pill (n.) A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole..
Gurge :: Gurge (v. t.) To swallow up.
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