Phrase Hound found 66 phrases and 71 compound words that contain swan. The most common are listed below. Open swan in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 66
- black swanCygnus atratus, a swan with black plumage and a red bill which is endemic to Australia.
- swan songA final performance or accomplishment, especially one before retirement.
- mute swanA species of white plumaged swan, Cygnus olor, having a distinctive orange bill with a black tip, native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere as an ornamental waterbird.
- whooper swanA species of swan, Cygnus cygnus, of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
- Bewick's swanA small swan, Cygnus columbianus, of the family Anatidae.
- swan gooseA large migratory goose (Anser cygnoides) belonging to the subfamily Anserinae.
- Swan QueenThe ship of characters Emma Swan and Regina Mills from the television series Once Upon a Time.
- trumpeter swanThe largest North American swan, Cygnus buccinator; they have white plumage with a long neck, a short black bill.
- Swan VillageA village in West Bromwich, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9892).
- swan boatA paddleboat.
- swan diveA forward dive performed with an arched back, the legs together, starting with arms outstretched when jumping, bringing them over the head when landing.
- black-necked swanThe only South American species of swan, Cygnus melancoryphus.
- Old SwanA suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, east of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ3991).
- Swan BayA suburb of Newcastle in the Port Stephens council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Swan CreekA locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Swan HillA city in north-west Victoria, Australia.
- Swan IslandA locality in the Borough of Queenscliffe, south western Victoria, Australia
- Swan MarshA locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia
- Swan PointA locality in West Tamar council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- Swan QuarterA census-designated place, the county seat of Hyde County, North Carolina, United States.
- Swan ReachA town in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
- Swan RiverA river which flows though Perth, Western Australia.
- Swan ViewAn eastern suburb of Perth in the City of Swan and Shire of Mundaring, Western Australia.
- swan maidenA woman able to shapeshift between human and swan forms.
- Swan Hill WestA locality in the Rural City of Swan Hill, north western Victoria, Australia
Compound words 71
- gwanPronunciation spelling of going on.
- swannyResembling or characteristic of a swan.
- swooseAn animal cross between a swan and a goose, especially one produced from a male swan and a female goose.
- swanherdA person who tends or herds swans; a keeper of swans.
- swanlingA young or baby swan; a cygnet.
- swanshipA ship shaped like a swan.
- nonswanThat which is not a swan.
- swanlessDevoid of swans.
- swanlyOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of swans; swanlike.
- swanmarkA mark of ownership cut on the bill of a swan.