Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,739,719,706 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Bewick's swan
(redirected from Bewick's swans)

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Bewick's swan
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a white Old World swan, Cygnus bewickii, having a black bill with a small yellow base
[named after Thomas Bewick (1753-1828), English engraver noted esp for his woodcuts of birds]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Bewick's swan - Eurasian subspecies of tundra swan; smaller than the whooper
Cygnus columbianus, tundra swan - swan that nests in tundra regions of the New and Old Worlds


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.