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    TREE SWIFT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true swifts in having upright crests and nesting in treesplay

    Synonyms:

    crested swift; tree swift

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("tree swift" is a kind of...):

    apodiform bird (nonpasserine bird having long wings and weak feet; spends much of its time in flight)

    Holonyms ("tree swift" is a member of...):

    family Hemiprocnidae; Hemiprocnidae (tree swifts)

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