cygnet

cygnet
Synonyms and related words:
avifauna, baby bird, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, cage bird, chick, diving bird, dove, eagle, eaglet, fish-eating bird, fledgling, flightless bird, fowl, fruit-eating bird, fulmar, game bird, insect-eating bird, migrant, migratory bird, nestling, oscine bird, owl, passerine bird, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pigeon, ratite, sea bird, seed-eating bird, shore bird, songbird, squab, storm petrel, stormy petrel, swan, wading bird, warbler, water bird, waterfowl, wildfowl

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  • Cygnet — can mean: Cygnet (bird), a young swan Cygnet (ship), a disambiguation page Cygnet, Ohio, a village in the United States Cygnet, Tasmania, a town in Australia Cygnet Cinema, a cinema located at 16 Preston Street, Como, Western Australia Cygnet… …   Wikipedia

  • Cygnet — Staat: Australien Bundesstaat …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cygnet — Cygnet, OH U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 564 Housing Units (2000): 222 Land area (2000): 0.337310 sq. miles (0.873630 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.001409 sq. miles (0.003649 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.338719 sq. miles (0.877279 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Cygnet, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 564 Housing Units (2000): 222 Land area (2000): 0.337310 sq. miles (0.873630 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.001409 sq. miles (0.003649 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.338719 sq. miles (0.877279 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Cygnet — Cyg net (s[i^]g n[e^]t), n. [Dim. of F. cygne swan, L. cycnus. cygnus, fr. Gr. ky klos: but F. cygne seems to be an etymological spelling of OF. cisne, fr. LL. cecinus, cicinus, perh. ultimately also fr. Gr. ky klos.] (Zo[ o]l.) A young swan.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cygnet — c.1400, also signet before 17c., from Anglo Fr., dim. of O.Fr. cigne, cisne swan (12c., Mod.Fr. cygne), from L. cygnus, from Gk. kyknos, perhaps from PIE *keuk to be white …   Etymology dictionary

  • cygnet — ► NOUN ▪ a young swan. ORIGIN Old French, from Greek kuknos swan …   English terms dictionary

  • cygnet — [sig′net, sig′nit] n. [ME cignet, dim. < Fr cygne, swan < VL cicinus < L cycnus < Gr kyknos, swan, prob. echoic (as in Russ kyki, swan s cry)] a young swan …   English World dictionary

  • Cygnet — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Cygnet », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Cygnet est le nom anglais des petits du cygne… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cygnet — Original name in latin Cygnet Name in other language Cygnet State code AU Continent/City Australia/Hobart longitude 43.15333 latitude 147.07252 altitude 21 Population 1267 Date 2012 02 28 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • cygnet — UK [ˈsɪɡnət] / US noun [countable] Word forms cygnet : singular cygnet plural cygnets a young swan …   English dictionary

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