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proper noun 
  1. Johnathan Swift
  2. Gustavus Franklin Swift
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noun (wikipedia, Swift, Swift (bird))
  1. (obsolete) The current of a stream.
  2. A small plain-colored bird (of the family Micropodidí¦) that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight. Common European swift: Cypselus, ∨ Micropus, apus. The common American, or chimney, swift: Chí¦tura pelagica. The Australian swift: Chí¦tura caudacuta. The European Alpine swift: Cypselus melba. The common Indian swift: Cypselus affinis.
  3. A western fence lizard, swift, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis -- (common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks)
  4. The ghost moth.
Translations: 
  • Spanish: vencejo
adjective (swifter, swiftest)
  1. fast; quick
Translations: 
  • French: rapide
  • Spanish: rí¡pido
Etymology: Old English, swift

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