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swift Definition

• (n) United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
• (n) an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
• (n) small plain-colored bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
• (n) common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
• (s) moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"

swift Synonyms

• blue-belly
• Dean Swift
• fleet
• Gustavus Franklin Swift
• Jonathan Swift
• Sceloporus occidentalis
• swift
• western fence lizard