Definisjon av Swift

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Noun

swift - a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
apodiform bird nonpasserine bird having long wings and weak feet; spends much of its time in flight
apodidae, family apodidae swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes
apus apus, european swift common European bird with a shrieking call that nests chiefly about eaves of buildings or on cliffs
chateura pelagica, chimney swift, chimney swallow American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
Swift - an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
Jonathan Swift, Dean Swift
Swift - United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
Gustavus Franklin Swift
Swift - common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
western fence lizard, swift, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis
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Substantiv

Swift - The current of a stream.
Swift - A small plain-colored bird of the family Micropodidæ that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight. Common European swift: Cypselus, ∨ Micropus, apus. The common American, or chimney, swift: Chætura pelagica. The Australian swift: Chætura caudacuta. The European alpine Alpine swift: Cypselus melba. The common Indian swift: Cypselus affinis.
Swift - A western fence lizard, swift, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis.
Swift - The ghost moth.

Adjektiv

Swift - fast; quick; rapid.
Swift - Capable of moving at high speeds.

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  • The swifts are a family, Apodidae, of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows but are actually not closely related to passerine species at all; swifts are in the separate order Apodiformes, which they share with the hummingbirds. The treeswifts are closely related to the true swifts, but form a separate family, the Hemiprocnidae.

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  • Swift
    Characterized by speed; acting or moving quickly.

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