Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The cliff-swallow or eaves-swallow, Petrochelidon lunifrons, which builds its nest of pellets of mud. See cut under
eaves-swallow .
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Examples
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In a front room that probably had been Sara's, a mud-swallow had built its nest in the far corner.
Darkness and Dawn George Allan England 1906
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