Definition of swan

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Swan (n.) Any one of numerous species of large aquatic birds belonging to Cygnus, Olor, and allied genera of the subfamily Cygninae. They have a large and strong beak and a long neck, and are noted for their graceful movements when swimming. Most of the northern species are white. In literature the swan was fabled to sing a melodious song, especially at the time of its death..

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Swanpan :: Swanny (a.) Swanlike; as, a swanny glossiness of the neck..
Swan-upping :: Swanskin (n.) A species of soft flannel, thick and warm..
Swanherd :: Swang (n.) A swamp.
Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) A flock of swans.
Chenomorphae :: Chenomorphae (n. pl.) An order of birds, including the swans, ducks, geese, flamingoes and screamers..
Cobswan :: Cobswan (n.) A large swan.
Swanlike :: Swanky (n.) An active and clever young fellow.
Swang :: Swang () imp. of Swing.
Swan :: Swan (n.) Any one of numerous species of large aquatic birds belonging to Cygnus, Olor, and allied genera of the subfamily Cygninae. They have a large and strong beak and a long neck, and are noted for their graceful movements when swimming. Most of the northern species are white. In literature the swan was fabled to sing a melodious song, especially at the time of its death..
Swapped :: Swan-upping (n.) A yearly expedition on the Thames to take up young swans and mark them, as by Companies of Dyers and Vintners; -- called also swan-hopping..
Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.
Swang :: Swan (n.) The constellation Cygnus.
Baby :: Baby (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an infant; young or little; as, baby swans..
Cygnus :: Cygnus (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan..
Swinging :: Swang (Archaic imp.) of Swin.
Swanky :: Swankie (n.) Alt. of Swank.
Cygnet :: Cygnet (n.) A young swan.
Miswander :: Miswander (v. i.) To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray.
Elke :: Elke (n.) The European wild or whistling swan (Cygnus ferus).
Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..
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