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SWAN'S DOWN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("swan's down" is a kind of...):
down; down feather (soft fine feathers)
Holonyms ("swan's down" is a part of...):
swan (stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Soft woolen fabric used especially for baby clothes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("swan's down" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)