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WHITE-BELLIED SWALLOW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white-bellied swallow mean?
• WHITE-BELLIED SWALLOW (noun)
The noun WHITE-BELLIED SWALLOW has 1 sense:
1. bluish-green-and-white North American swallow; nests in tree cavities
Familiarity information: WHITE-BELLIED SWALLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WHITE-BELLIED SWALLOW (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bluish-green-and-white North American swallow; nests in tree cavities
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Iridoprocne bicolor; tree swallow; white-bellied swallow
Hypernyms ("white-bellied swallow" is a kind of...):
swallow (small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations)
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