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  • 21swan — swan1 swanlike, adj. /swon/, n. 1. any of several large, stately aquatic birds of the subfamily Anserinae, having a long, slender neck and usually pure white plumage in the adult. Cf. mute swan, trumpeter swan, whistling swan, whooper swan. 2. a… …

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  • 22Swan Brewery — The redeveloped Old Swan Brewery complex, viewed from the Narrows Coordinates …

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  • 23Swan — /swon/, n. Sir Joseph Wilson, 1828 1914, British chemist, electrical engineer, and inventor. * * * I Long necked, heavy bodied, big footed waterfowl (genus Cygnus, family Anatidae). Among waterfowl, swans are the largest and fastest, both… …

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  • 24Swan Records — Este artículo o sección sobre música necesita ser wikificado con un formato acorde a las convenciones de estilo. Por favor, edítalo para que las cumpla. Mientras tanto, no elimines este aviso puesto el 28 de enero de 2008. También puedes ayudar… …

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  • 25The Wild Swans — Infobox Book | name = The Wild Swans title orig = De vilde svaner translator = image caption = Vilhelm Pedersen illustration author = Hans Christian Andersen country = Denmark language = Danish series = genre = Fairy tale published in = Eventyr,… …

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  • 26John Macallan Swan — (1847 February 14, 1910) was an English painter and sculptor.He received his art training first in England at the Worcester and Lambeth schools of art and the Royal Academy schools, and subsequently in Paris, in the studios of Jean Léon Gérôme… …

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  • 27HMS Swan — Nineteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Swan , or the archaic HMS Swann , after the bird, the Swan:*HMS|Swann|1417|6 was a balinger acquired 1417 and sold 1423. *HMS|Swann|1572|6 was a vessel sailing with Sir Francis Drake in… …

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  • 28Whistling swan — Whistling Whis tling, a. & n. from {Whistle}, v. [1913 Webster] {Whistling buoy}. (Naut.) See under {Buoy}. {Whistling coot} (Zo[ o]l.), the American black scoter. {Whistling Dick}. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) An Australian shrike thrush ({Colluricincla… …

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  • 29trumpeter swan — a large, pure white, wild swan, Cygnus buccinator, of North America, having a sonorous cry: once near extinction, the species is now recovering. [1700 10] * * * Black billed species (Cygnus cygnus buccinator) of swan, named for its far carrying,… …

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  • 30hooper swan — Hooper Hoop er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) [So called from its note.] The European whistling, or wild, swan ({Olor cygnus}); called also {hooper swan}, {whooping swan}, and {elk} …

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