cygnet
Black Swan with cygnet
Meaning
Noun
- The young of a swan.
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Origin
- From Middle English cignet, signet, from Anglo-Norman cignet, diminutive of Old French cigne ("swan"), from Latin cygnus, cycnus, from Ancient Greek κύκνος ("swan").
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