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Noun
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(n)
Swift
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Gustavus Franklin Swift
(United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903))
S:
(n)
Swift
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Jonathan Swift
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Dean Swift
(an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745))
instance
S:
(n)
satirist
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ironist
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ridiculer
(a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm)
S:
(n)
swift
(a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight)
S:
(n)
western fence lizard
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swift
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blue-belly
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Sceloporus occidentalis
(common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks)
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Adjective
S:
(adj)
fleet
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swift
(moving very fast)
"fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"