HyperDic: mute_swan

English > 1 sense of the expression mute swan:
NOUNanimalmute swan, Cygnus olorsoundless Eurasian swan
English > mute swan: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsoundless Eurasian swan; commonly domesticated.
SynonymCygnus olor
Member ofCygnus, genus CygnusA genus of Anatidae
Broaderswanstately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
Spanishcisne mudo, cisne
Catalancigne mut, Cygnus olor

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