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Definition of Swiftlets
1. swiftlet [n] - See also: swiftlet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swiftlets
Literary usage of Swiftlets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Solomon Islands and Their Natives by Henry Brougham Guppy (1887)
"As in the instance of the birds of the Borneo caverns, these swiftlets shared
their retreats with a number of large bats, the accumulation of whose ..."
2. The Solomon Islands and Their Natives by Henry Brougham Guppy (1887)
"As in the instance of the birds of the Borneo caverns, these swiftlets shared
their retreats with a number of large bats, the accumulation of whose ..."
3. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"The Edible- nest swallows, or swiftlets, are so numerous in the limestone caves
on the islets and islands on the Tavoy coast, that the Government revenue ..."
4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"WS Oberholser on the Edible-nest swiftlets.1— In view of the large number of
additional specimens of ..."
5. The Solomon Islands and Their Natives by Henry Brougham Guppy (1887)
"As in the instance of the birds of the Borneo caverns, these swiftlets shared
their retreats with a number of large bats, the accumulation of whose ..."
6. The Solomon Islands and Their Natives by Henry Brougham Guppy (1887)
"As in the instance of the birds of the Borneo caverns, these swiftlets shared
their retreats with a number of large bats, the accumulation of whose ..."
7. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"The Edible- nest swallows, or swiftlets, are so numerous in the limestone caves
on the islets and islands on the Tavoy coast, that the Government revenue ..."
8. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"WS Oberholser on the Edible-nest swiftlets.1— In view of the large number of
additional specimens of ..."
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