noun
Meaning 1
barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
chimney swallow
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rhymes with -ɒləʊ
noun
Meaning 2
chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: barn swallow, Hirundo rustica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: swallow
noun
Meaning 4
American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: chimney swift, Chateura pelagica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: swift
History
Etymology
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