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Swan

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Swans:
Any of various
of large,
, of
Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have
plumage.
One whose
etc.
a swan.
In Heraldic charges:
This
used as a
, sometimes with a
around its
(e.
. the
of Buckinghamshire).
In Australian rules football:
someone
with the Sydney Swans, as a
,
,
, etc.
In Football (soccer):
someone
with Swansea City Football Club, as a
,
,
, etc.

Verb

In American English:
To
(chiefly in
present constructions).

Name

A
from the nickname.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A
    and
    therein, in Noble County, Indiana.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • A
    in Marion County, Iowa.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    and
    in Taney County, Missouri,
    after Swan Creek.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in Smith County, Texas.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • An
    in the
    of Frankfort, Marathon County, Wisconsin.
  • A number of
    in the United States:
  • Other
    , in Illinois, Nebraska and Ohio,
    under Swan Township.
  • The City of Swan, a
    area in Perth, Western Australia.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    swan
    English
    arrow
    swan
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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