单词 | swan-upping |
释义 | swan-uppingnoun British 1. the practice or action of marking nicks in swans'beaks as a sign of ownership 2. the annual swan-upping of royal cygnets on the River Thames Word origin C16: from up (in the archaic sense: to catch and mark a swan) |
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