Definition of swan

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Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..

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Swan''s-down :: Swanpan (n.) The Chinese abacus; a schwanpan.
Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..
Swan-hopping :: Swanherd (n.) One who tends or marks swans; as, the royal swanherd of England..
Swanmark :: Swanlike (a.) Resembling a swan.
Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..
Baby :: Baby (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an infant; young or little; as, baby swans..
Swan-upping :: Swanskin (n.) A species of soft flannel, thick and warm..
Swanimote :: Swan-hopping (n.) A corruption of Swan-upping.
Swans-down :: Swan's-down (n.) Alt. of Swans-dow.
Swinging :: Swang (Archaic imp.) of Swin.
Chenomorphae :: Chenomorphae (n. pl.) An order of birds, including the swans, ducks, geese, flamingoes and screamers..
Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.
Swanpan :: Swanny (a.) Swanlike; as, a swanny glossiness of the neck..
Swanky :: Swankie (n.) Alt. of Swank.
Swankie :: Swanimote (n.) See Swainmote.
Miswander :: Miswander (v. i.) To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray.
Oary :: Oary (a.) Having the form or the use of an oar; as, the swan's oary feet..
Swan :: Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..
Hooper :: Hooper (n.) The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); -- called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk..
Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) A flock of swans.
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