A young swan.
[Middle English cignet, from Anglo-Norman, diminutive of Old French cygne, swan, from Latin cygnus, from Greek kuknos.]
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cyg·net (sĭg'nĭt) ![]() |
[Middle English cignet, from Anglo-Norman, diminutive of Old French cygne, swan, from Latin cygnus, from Greek kuknos.]
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A young swan.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a young swan
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| Translations: Cygnet |
Nederlands (Dutch)
jonge zwaan
Français (French)
n. - jeune cygne
Deutsch (German)
n. - junger Schwan
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ορνιθ.) κυκνίσκος
Italiano (Italian)
cigno giovane
Português (Portuguese)
n. - cisne (m) novo (Zool.)
Русский (Russian)
молодой лебедь
Español (Spanish)
n. - pollo de cisne
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ung svan
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
小天鹅
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 小天鵝
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) طائر مائي
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ברבור צעיר
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