Sentence example with the word 'cygnet'

cygnet

avifauna, bird of passage, birdy, dove, fledgling, fulmar, migratory bird, passerine bird, perching bird, seed-eating bird, storm petrel, warbler

Definition n. a young swan

Last update: July 13, 2015


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The first English navigator to sight the Australian continent was William Dampier, who made a visit to these shores in 1688, as supercargo of the " Cygnet," a trader whose crew had turned buccaneers.   [Please select]

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What looked like a miracle was no more than the same beautifully simple process which Nature enacts every day, when she changes an awkward and dirt-colored cygnet into a glorious swan or a leggily gawky colt into a superb Derby-winner.   [Please select]

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The princess had needed no practice, but had danced beautifully from the first, her strong young limbs and supple body taking as naturally to anything requiring grace of movement as a cygnet to water.   [Please select]

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