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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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Swanlike :: Swanky (n.) An active and clever young fellow.

Swanmark :: Swanlike (a.) Resembling a swan.

Pen :: Pen (n.) A female swan.

Swans-down :: Swan's-down (n.) Alt. of Swans-dow.

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..

Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) An American swan (Olor buccinator) which has a very loud note.

Swans-down :: Swans-down (n.) The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress..

Coscoroba :: Coscoroba (n.) A large, white, South American duck, of the genus Cascoroba, resembling a swan..

Swannery :: Swanmark (n.) A mark of ownership cut on the bill or swan.

Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..

Swan-hopping :: Swanherd (n.) One who tends or marks swans; as, the royal swanherd of England..

Chenomorphae :: Chenomorphae (n. pl.) An order of birds, including the swans, ducks, geese, flamingoes and screamers..

Swinging :: Swang (Archaic imp.) of Swin.

Elke :: Elke (n.) The European wild or whistling swan (Cygnus ferus).

Swanpan :: Swanny (a.) Swanlike; as, a swanny glossiness of the neck..

Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) A flock of swans.

Swan''s-down :: Swanpan (n.) The Chinese abacus; a schwanpan.

Swonk :: Swank (imp.) of Swin.

Cygnet :: Cygnet (n.) A young swan.

Swang :: Swang () imp. of Swing.