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Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up..

Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..

Regorge :: Regorge (v. t.) To swallow again; to swallow back.

Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.

Bank Swallow :: Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n..

Langarey :: Langarey (n.) One of numerous species of long-winged, shrikelike birds of Australia and the East Indies, of the genus Artamus, and allied genera; called also wood swallow..

Hydrophobia :: Hydrophobia (n.) The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness..

Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.

Ingurgitation :: Ingurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.

Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..

Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.

Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.

Swift :: Swift (n.) Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds..

Gobbet :: Gobbet (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets.

Gulp :: Gulp (n.) The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once..

Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..

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

Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The gannet.

Musang :: Musang (n.) A small animal of Java (Paradoxirus fasciatus), allied to the civets. It swallows, but does not digest, large quantities of ripe coffee berries, thus serving to disseminate the coffee plant; hence it is called also coffee rat..

Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An arrow.

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