Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the form or structure of a swift; resembling the Cypselidœ. Also
cypselomorphic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Like or belonging to the swifts (
Cypselidæ .)
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Like or belonging to the
swifts (Cypselidae.)
Etymologies
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Latin cypselus a kind of swallow, from Ancient Greek.
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