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FAIRY SWALLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fairy swallow mean?
• FAIRY SWALLOW (noun)
The noun FAIRY SWALLOW has 1 sense:
1. fancy domestic pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet
Familiarity information: FAIRY SWALLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fancy domestic pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("fairy swallow" is a kind of...):
domestic pigeon (domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food)
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