swallow (noun)

  • 91bank martin — noun swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks • Syn: ↑bank swallow, ↑sand martin, ↑Riparia riparia • Hypernyms: ↑martin • Member Holonyms: ↑Riparia, ↑ …

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  • 92sand martin — noun swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks • Syn: ↑bank martin, ↑bank swallow, ↑Riparia riparia • Hypernyms: ↑martin • Member Holonyms: ↑Riparia, ↑ …

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  • 93tree martin — noun of Australia and Polynesia; nests in tree cavities • Syn: ↑tree swallow, ↑Hirundo nigricans • Hypernyms: ↑swallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Hirundo, ↑genus Hirundo * * * …

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  • 94deglutition — noun the act of swallowing one swallow of the liquid was enough he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips • Syn: ↑swallow, ↑drink • Derivationally related forms: ↑drink (for: ↑ …

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  • 95genus Hirundo — noun type genus of the Hirundinidae • Syn: ↑Hirundo • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hirundinidae, ↑family Hirundinidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 96Hirundo — noun type genus of the Hirundinidae • Syn: ↑genus Hirundo • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hirundinidae, ↑family Hirundinidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 97Hirundo rustica — noun common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc. • Syn: ↑barn swallow, ↑chimney swallow • Hypernyms: ↑swallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Hirundo, ↑genus Hirundo …

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  • 98Iridoprocne bicolor — noun bluish green and white North American swallow; nests in tree cavities • Syn: ↑white bellied swallow, ↑tree swallow • Hypernyms: ↑swallow …

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  • 99barium meal — noun : a solution of barium sulfate that is swallowed by a patient to facilitate fluoroscopic or roentgenographic diagnosis * * * barium meal noun A mixture of barium sulphate swallowed to render the alimentary canal opaque to X rays • • • Main… …

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  • 100chewing gum — noun a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing • Syn: ↑gum • Hypernyms: ↑sweet, ↑confection • Hyponyms: ↑gum ball, ↑bubble gum • Su …

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