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I . swan [swɒn, Am swɑ:n] N

swan

II . swan <-nn-> [swɒn, Am swɑ:n] VB intr Brit pej inf

1. swan (go around):

to swan about [or around]

2. swan (do nothing):

swan

swan dive N AM

Usage examples with swan

to swan about [or around]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Migratory summer birds such as the white-faced ibis, trumpeter swan, and white pelican are found at snowmelt ponds on the desert floor and at temporal wetlands.
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It proved to be his swan song to the world of popular music.
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It celebrates the spring migration of the trumpeter swan.
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Indeed, it is the swan song of second youth longing for the earlier one.
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There he found a boat like a swan, even to having its head under its wing.
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They have a long history, the first swans appearing around 1923.
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Two swans are still able to ring for lunch.
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Swan, the librarian serving as the referee, considered that an opportune moment to end the contest on an amiable note.
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Swan built his reputation through property development and is one of the islands most highly respected entrepreneurs.
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The holiest water bird was the swan.
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