swift
Kelime Anlamı :
1. hızlı.
2. tez canlı.
3. Ebabil, sağangiller (Apodidae) familyasından 16-17 cm boyunda, kentler ve açık alanlarda yaşayan, genellikle kırlangıçla karıştırılan bir kuş türü.
4. yürük.
5. kılıç kırlangıcı.
6. çabuk geçen.
7. elemge.
8. kılçık.
9. kılıçkırlangıcı.
10. eli çabuk.
Tanımlar :
1.
moving or capable of moving with great speed; fast. see synonyms at fast1.
2. coming, occurring, or accomplished quickly; instant: a swift retort.
3. quick to act or react; prompt: swift to take steps.
4. swiftly. often used in combination: swift-running.
5. A cylinder on a carding machine.
6. A reel used to hold yarn as it is being wound off.
7. any of various small dark insect-eating birds of the family Apodidae, related to the hummingbirds and noted for their long strong wings and swift flight.
8. any of various small, fast-moving north american lizards of the genera Sceloporus and Uta.
2. coming, occurring, or accomplished quickly; instant: a swift retort.
3. quick to act or react; prompt: swift to take steps.
4. swiftly. often used in combination: swift-running.
5. A cylinder on a carding machine.
6. A reel used to hold yarn as it is being wound off.
7. any of various small dark insect-eating birds of the family Apodidae, related to the hummingbirds and noted for their long strong wings and swift flight.
8. any of various small, fast-moving north american lizards of the genera Sceloporus and Uta.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
fast; quick; rapid.
2. capable of moving at high speeds.
3. the current of a stream.
4. A small plain-colored bird (of the family Micropodidæ) that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight. common european swift: Cypselus, ∨ Micropus, apus. the common american, or chimney, swift: Chætura pelagica. the australian swift: Chætura caudacuta. the european alpine swift: Cypselus melba. the common indian swift: Cypselus affinis.
5. A western fence lizard, swift, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis -- (common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks)
6. the ghost moth.
2. capable of moving at high speeds.
3. the current of a stream.
4. A small plain-colored bird (of the family Micropodidæ) that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight. common european swift: Cypselus, ∨ Micropus, apus. the common american, or chimney, swift: Chætura pelagica. the australian swift: Chætura caudacuta. the european alpine swift: Cypselus melba. the common indian swift: Cypselus affinis.
5. A western fence lizard, swift, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis -- (common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks)
6. the ghost moth.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
2. of short continuance; passing away quickly.
3. swiftly.
4. the current of a stream.
5. any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidæ. in form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds.
6. any one of several species of lizards, as the pine lizard.
7. the ghost moth. see under ghost.
8. A reel, or turning instrument, for winding yarn, thread, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
9. the main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.
2. of short continuance; passing away quickly.
3. swiftly.
4. the current of a stream.
5. any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidæ. in form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds.
6. any one of several species of lizards, as the pine lizard.
7. the ghost moth. see under ghost.
8. A reel, or turning instrument, for winding yarn, thread, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
9. the main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
moving with great speed, celerity, velocity, or rapidity; fleet; rapid; speedy.
2. ready; prompt; quick.
3. of short continuance; swiftly or rapidly passing.
4. the swifter part of a stream; the current.
5. an adjustable machine upon which a skein of yarn, silk, or other thread is put, in order that it may be wound off.
6. the main card-cylinder in a flax-carding machine.
7. A bird of the family Cypselidæ: so called from its rapidity of flight.
8. A breed of domestic pigeons, of which there are several color-varieties.
9. the common newt or eft.
10. one of several small lizards which run with great swiftness, as the common brown fence-lizard of the united states, Sceloporus undulatus. see cut under Sceloporus.
11. A ghost-swift, ghost-moth, or goat-moth; one of the Epialidæ: so called from the rapid flight.
12. A goat-moth, Epialus vellida.
13. in a swift or rapid manner; swiftly.
14. to reef (a sail).
15. A tackle used in tightening standing rigging.
2. ready; prompt; quick.
3. of short continuance; swiftly or rapidly passing.
4. the swifter part of a stream; the current.
5. an adjustable machine upon which a skein of yarn, silk, or other thread is put, in order that it may be wound off.
6. the main card-cylinder in a flax-carding machine.
7. A bird of the family Cypselidæ: so called from its rapidity of flight.
8. A breed of domestic pigeons, of which there are several color-varieties.
9. the common newt or eft.
10. one of several small lizards which run with great swiftness, as the common brown fence-lizard of the united states, Sceloporus undulatus. see cut under Sceloporus.
11. A ghost-swift, ghost-moth, or goat-moth; one of the Epialidæ: so called from the rapid flight.
12. A goat-moth, Epialus vellida.
13. in a swift or rapid manner; swiftly.
14. to reef (a sail).
15. A tackle used in tightening standing rigging.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
united states meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
2. an english satirist born in ireland (1667-1745)
3. moving very fast
4. a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
5. common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
2. an english satirist born in ireland (1667-1745)
3. moving very fast
4. a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
5. common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.