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    swan
    /swɒn/

    noun

    • 1. a large waterbird with a long flexible neck, short legs, webbed feet, a broad bill, and typically all-white plumage.

    verb

    • 1. move about or go somewhere in a casual, irresponsible, or ostentatious way: informal British "swanning around Europe nowadays are we?"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of swan as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples. A swan is a large, usually white bird with a long neck, and to swan is to travel or behave in a relaxed way.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swanSwan Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of swan as a noun and a verb, with examples, synonyms, and word history. Find out how to use swan in phrases, geography, and translations.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SwanSwan - Wikipedia

    Swans are the largest extant members of the waterfowl family Anatidae and are among the largest flying birds. The largest living species, including the mute swan, trumpeter swan, and whooper swan, can reach a length of over 1.5 m (59 in) and weigh over 15 kg (33 lb). Their wingspans can be over 3.1 m (10 ft). [21]

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › swanSWAN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word swan, from a large, white aquatic bird to a poet or a verb. See examples, synonyms, origin, and related words for swan.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishswan noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    A swan is a large, white bird with a long neck that lives on or near water. Learn how to pronounce swan, see pictures and example sentences, and find synonyms and usage notes.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSWAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1 day ago · Learn the meaning of swan as a noun and a verb, and see how to use it in different contexts. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and related words of swan, as well as examples from various sources.