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    CLIFF SWALLOW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and wallsplay

    Synonyms:

    cliff swallow; Hirundo pyrrhonota

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("cliff swallow" is a kind of...):

    swallow (small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations)

    Holonyms ("cliff swallow" is a member of...):

    genus Hirundo; Hirundo (type genus of the Hirundinidae)

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