| NOUN | animal | chimney swallow, chimney swift, Chateura pelagica | American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys |
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| animal | chimney swallow, barn swallow, Hirundo rustica | common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc. |
| Meaning | American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys. | |
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| Synonyms | chimney swift, Chateura pelagica | |
| Member of | Chateura, genus Chateura | A genus of Apodidae |
| Broader | swift | A small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight |
| Meaning | Common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.. | |
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| Synonyms | barn swallow, Hirundo rustica | |
| Member of | Hirundo, genus Hirundo | type genus of the Hirundinidae |
| Broader | swallow | small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations |
| Spanish | andarina, andolina, andorina, golondrina | |
| Catalan | Hirundo rustica, oreneta | |
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