Synonyms: swan
Definition: stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
Similar words: aquatic bird
Definition: wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt water
Synonyms: 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
Similar words: declare
Definition: state emphatically and authoritatively
Usage: He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
Synonyms: swan
Definition: sweep majestically
Usage: Airplanes were swanning over the mountains
Definition: move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
Usage: The diva swept into the room; Shreds of paper sailed through the air; The searchlights swept across the sky
Synonyms: 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
Similar words: go, locomote, travel, move
Definition: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Usage: How fast does your new car go?; We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus; The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect; The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell; news travelled fast