What does SWANS mean?

Swans

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

  • a large waterbird with a long flexible neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a broad bill
  • a metaphor for someone or something with a graceful appearance or demeanor

3. Pronunciations:

  • US: /swɑnz/
  • UK: /swɒnz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "swans" originated from Old English "swan" and is believed to have been used to describe the bird since ancient times. Swans are known for their beauty and grace, and have been used in various forms of art and literature throughout history. In some cultures, swans are considered a symbol of love and fidelity.

5. Synonyms:

  • waterbird
  • bird
  • waterfowl
  • water hen

6. Related Words:

  • birds
  • ducks
  • geese
  • heron
  • egret

7. Example Sentences:

  • The swans gracefully glided across the lake.
  • She was as graceful as a swan.
  • The swans were a symbol of love in their culture.
  • They spotted a group of swans flying overhead.


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