Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swanling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
swan-ling
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A young or baby swan; a cygnet.

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Etymology

From swan + -ling, formed by analogy with duckling, gosling, etc. Compare German Schwänlein.

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What does swanling mean?
A young or baby swan; a cygnet.
Where does swanling come from?
From swan + -ling, formed by analogy with duckling, gosling, etc. Compare German Schwänlein.

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