Main entry: swan
Definition: stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
Main entry: swan, swear, verify, affirm, assert, aver, avow
Definition: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
Usage: Before God I swear I am innocent
Main entry: swan
Definition: sweep majestically
Usage: Airplanes were swanning over the mountains
Main entry: tramp, swan, stray, drift, cast, roam, ramble, range, vagabond, wander, roll, rove
Definition: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Usage: The gypsies roamed the woods; roving vagabonds; the wandering Jew; The cattle roam across the prairie; the laborers drift from one town to the next; They rolled from town to town