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swan

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swan
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swan1 /swɒn $ swɑːn/ noun [countable]
 Language: Old English
a large white bird with a long neck that lives on rivers and lakes

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swan2 verb (past tense and past participle swanned, present participle swanning) [intransitive always + adverb/preposition]
British English informal to enjoy yourself and behave in a relaxed way that is annoying to other people
    swan off/around
    He’s gone swanning off to Rome for the weekend!