Swan

See also: swan and ꓢꓪꓮꓠꓸ

English

Etymology 1

From swan, the bird.

  • (surname): An English nickname from the swan bird.

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Noun

Swan (plural Swans)

  1. (Australian rules football) someone connected with the Sydney Swans, as a fan, player, coach, etc.

Proper noun

Swan (plural Swans)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Etymology 2

Clipping of Swansea.

Noun

Swan (plural Swans)

  1. (soccer) someone connected with Swansea City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
    • 2013 November 3, Delme Parfitt, “Cardiff City 1 - 0 Swansea City: Steven Caulker heads Bluebirds to South Wales derby win”, in Wales Online:
      The Swans will doubtless recover, but they will head home this evening knowing that they didn't do themselves justice in a game that means so much to supporters.

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