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swallow

/ˈswɒloʊ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does swallow mean?

noun, verb

A bird that swallows, typically with a long, pointed beak and a forked tail. To swallow something, such as food or a pill.

Example

"The swallow swooped down to catch a fly in mid-air."

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