swan song last hurrah | a final performance or effort (especially before retirement) |
swan dive swallow dive | a dive in which the diver arches the back with arms outstretched before entering the water |
swan | stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult |
mute swan Cygnus olor | soundless Eurasian swan, commonly domesticated |
whooper whooper swan Cygnus cygnus | common Old World swan noted for its whooping call |
tundra swan Cygnus columbianus | swan that nests in tundra regions of the New and Old Worlds |
whistling swan Cygnus columbianus columbianus | North American subspecies of tundra swan having a soft whistling note |
Bewick's swan Cygnus columbianus bewickii | Eurasian subspecies of tundra swan, smaller than the whooper |
trumpeter trumpeter swan Cygnus buccinator | large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry |
black swan Cygnus atratus | large Australian swan having black plumage and a red bill |
swan's down | down of the swan |
swan's down | soft woolen fabric used especially for baby clothes |
Swan River daisy Brachycome Iberidifolia | western Australian annual much cultivated for its flower heads with white or bluish to violet or variegated rays |
Swan River everlasting rhodanthe Rhodanthe manglesii Helipterum manglesii | Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads, sometimes placed in genus Helipterum |
swan orchid swanflower swan-flower swanneck swan-neck | any of several orchids of the genus Cycnoches having slender arching columns of flowers suggesting the neck of a swan |
affirm verify assert avow aver swan swear | to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true, Before God I swear I am innocent |
swan | sweep majestically, Airplanes were swanning over the mountains |
c roll wander swan stray tramp roam cast ramble rove range drift vagabond cccbb | move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment, The gypsies roamed the woods, roving vagabonds, the wandering Jew, The cattle roam across the prairie, the laborers drift from one town to the next, They rolled from town to town |