Defenition of the word swift
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Defenition of the word swift
- Characterized by speed; acting or moving quickly.
- moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
- small plain-colored bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
- an Anglo-Irish satirist (1667-1745)
- common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
- an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
- United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
- a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
- moving very fast
Synonyms for the word swift
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- blue-belly
- expeditious
- fast
- fleet
- hasty
- hurried
- immediate
- instant
- Jonathan Swift
- prompt
- punctual
- quick
- rapid
- Sceloporus occidentalis
- speedy
- Swift
- western fence lizard
Similar words in the swift
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- fast
- swift
- swift's
- swifted
- swifter
- swiftest
- swifting
- swiftly
- swiftness
- swiftness's
- swifts
Meronymys for the word swift
Hyponyms for the word swift
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- Apus apus
- Chateura pelagica
- chimney swallow
- chimney swift
- Collocalia inexpectata
- European swift
- swiftlet
Hypernyms for the word swift
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- apodiform bird
- fence lizard
- ironist
- meat packer
- packer
- ridiculer
- satirist
- surname
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