swiftlet

Noun

Meaning

Any one of numerous species of small East Indian and Asiatic swifts of the genus Collocalia. Some of the species are noted for furnishing the edible bird's nest. See Illust. under Edible.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

martin swift zoological ornithological flying bird aerial winged avian songbird flycatcher feathered insectivorous passerine migratory

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Phrases with the word

indian edible-nest swiftlet

Close letter words and terms

swifthanded Swiftian swiftie swiftlike swiftly swiftly-pinnate