Definition of swallow

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Swallow (v. t.) To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet, or esophagus, into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink..

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Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () See Cornish chough, under Chough..
Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
Guzzle :: Guzzle (v. i.) To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
Engorge :: Engorge (v. t.) To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour.
Gulp :: Gulp (n.) The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once..
Rhachiodont :: Rhachiodont (a.) Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them..
Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet, or esophagus, into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink..
Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The gannet.
Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow up, as in a gulf..
Regorge :: Regorge (v. t.) To swallow again; to swallow back.
Ingurgitation :: Ingurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
Hirundo :: Hirundo (n.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.
Pill :: Pill (n.) A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole..
Swallow :: Swallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swallo.
Hirundine :: Hirundine (a.) Like or pertaining to the swallows.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.
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