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Noun swan has 1 sense
- swan - stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
--1 is a kind of aquatic bird
--1 is a member of Anatidae, family Anatidae
--1 has part: swan's down
--1 has particulars:
Verb swan has 3 senses
- affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear - to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
--1 is one way to declare
Sample sentence:
They swan that there was a traffic accident
- roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
--2 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
- swan - sweep majestically; "Airplanes were swanning over the mountains"
--3 is one way to sweep, sail
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
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