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SWIFT

Definition:

1. [noun] United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
   Synonyms: Swift, Gustavus Franklin Swift
   
   
2. [noun] an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
   Synonyms: Swift, Jonathan Swift, Dean Swift
   
   
3. [noun] small plain-colored bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
   
   
4. [noun] common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
   Synonyms: western fence lizard, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis
   
   
5. [adjective] moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
   Synonyms: fleet
   
   

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Related Words:

• European swift, Apus apus
• chimney swift, chimney swallow, Chateura pelagica
• swiftlet, Collocalia inexpectata

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