SWIFTLET

Meaning of SWIFTLET in English

[swift.let] n (ca. 1890): any of various cave-dwelling swifts (genus Collocalia) of Asia including one (C. unicolor) that produces the nest used in bird's nest soup

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

SWIFTLET — noun Date: circa 1890 any of various cave-dwelling swifts (genus Collocalia syn. Aerodramus ) of Asia including one ( C. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SWIFTLET — ˈ ̷ ̷lə̇t noun ( -s ) Etymology: swift (III) + -let : a swift of the genus Collocalia ; specifically : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWIFTLET — (n.) Any one of numerous species of small East Indian and Asiatic swifts of the genus Collocalia. Some of the …
Английский словарь Webster
SWIFTLET — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of small East Indian and Asiatic swifts of the genus Collocalia. Some …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SWIFTLET — /swift"lit/ , n. any of several swifts of the genus Collocalia, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia, certain …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SWIFTLET — noun Date: circa 1890 : any of various cave-dwelling swifts (genus Collocalia syn. Aerodramus ) of Asia including one ( …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SWIFTLET — noun any one of numerous species of small east indian and asiatic swifts of the genus collocalia. some of the …
Webster English vocab
SWIFTLET — ■ noun a small swift found in South Asia and Australasia. [Genera Aerodramus and Collocalia .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
SWIFTLET — (genus Collocalia), any of numerous species of cave-dwelling birds belonging to the swift family, Apodidae, found from southeastern Asia (India …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWIFTLET — swiftlet BrE AmE ˈswɪft lət -lɪt ▷ swiftlet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SWIFTLET — n. a small swift of the genus Collocalia.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SWIFTLET — n. a small swift of the genus Collocalia.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SWIFTLET — n. a small swift of the genus Collocalia.
Oxford English vocab
SWIFTLET — орнит. салангана (Collocalia)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SWIFTLET — орнит. салангана ( Collocalia )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SWIFTLET — n. Pronunciation: ' swif(t)-l ə t Function: noun Date: circa 1890 : any of various cave-dwelling swifts (genus Collocalia syn. …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BIRD'S NEST SOUP — noun Date: 1818 a soup made with the nest of a swiftlet (especially Collocalia fuciphaga ) that builds it using …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SWIFT — I. ˈswift adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old English swīfan to revolve, wend, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRD'S NEST SOUP — Date: 1818 : a soup made with the nest of a swiftlet (especially Collocalia fuciphaga ) that builds it using …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APODIFORM — Chestnut-collared swift (Cypseloides rutilus) (order Apodiformes), any member of one of two groups of birds, the swifts and the hummingbirds, …
Britannica English vocabulary
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COLLOCALIA WHITEHEADI — whitehead's swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA VULCANORUM — volcano swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA VANIKORENSIS — uniform swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA UNICOLOR — Indian swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA TROGLODYTES — pygmy swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA TERRAEREGINAE — Australian swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA SPODIOPYGIUS — white-rumped swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA SAWTELLI — atiu swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA SALANGANA — mossy-nest swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA ROGERSI — Indochinese swiftlet
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COLLOCALIA PELEWENSIS — Palau swiftlet
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