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Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..

Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.

Hirundo :: Hirundo (n.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.

Martin :: Martin (n.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows..

Progne :: Progne (n.) A swallow.

Hirundine :: Hirundine (a.) Like or pertaining to the swallows.

Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.

Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..

Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.

Swallowwort :: Swallowwort (n.) See Celandine.

Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.

Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.

Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.

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..

Linchi :: Linchi (n.) An esculent swallow.

Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..

Guttle :: Guttle (n.) To put into the gut; to swallow greedily; to gorge; to gormandize. [Obs.] L'Estrange.

Turnus :: Turnus (n.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail..

Resorb :: Resorb (v. t.) To swallow up.

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