About The Word Cygnet
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Cygnet
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What's The Definition Of Cygnet?
[n] a young swan
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cygnet: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cygnet: avifauna | baby bird | bird | bird of Jove | bird of Juno | bird of Minerva | bird of night | bird of passage | bird of prey | birdie | birdlife | birdy | cage bird | chick | diving bird | dove | eagle | eaglet | fish-eating bird | fledgling | flightless bird | fowl | fruit-eating bird | fulmar | game bird | insect-eating bird | migrant | migratory bird | nestling | oscine bird | owl | passerine bird | peacock | peafowl | peahen | perching bird | pigeon | ratite | sea bird | seed-eating bird | shore bird | songbird | squab | storm petrel | stormy petrel | swan | wading bird | warbler | water bird | waterfowl | wildfowl See Also | swan | young bird Cygnet In Webster's Dictionary \Cyg"net\ (s[i^]g"n[e^]t), n. [Dim. of F. cygne swan, L.
cycnus. cygnus, fr. Gr. ky`klos: but F. cygne seems to be an
etymological spelling of OF. cisne, fr. LL. cecinus, cicinus,
perh. ultimately also fr. Gr. ky`klos.] (Zo["o]l.)
A young swan. --Shak.
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