A bird of the family Cypselidæ, comprising numerous and widely distributed species, outwardly resembling swallows (cf. swallow, n.1 2), and noted…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Apodiformes > 			[noun]		 > family Apodidae (26)		 swift1668 A bird of the family Cypselidæ, comprising numerous and widely distributed species, outwardly resembling swallows (cf. swallow, n.1 2), and noted… martin1678 regional. With distinguishing word: any of several birds of other families that resemble martins; esp. the common swift, Apus apus. swallow1761 In extended sense, any bird of the swallow kind, or of the family Hirundinidæ, e.g. a martin; often misapplied to (and in earlier scientific use… Subcategories:— 			small or young			(1)		 — 			member of genus Collocalia			(6)		 — 			genus Apus			(14)		 — 			genus Cypseloides or Chaetura			(2)		  | 
	
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