Meaning & Definition of Swan in English

1. Stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult

1. To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

• "Before god i swear i am innocent"

2. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• "The gypsies roamed the woods"

• "Roving vagabonds"

• "The wandering jew"

• "The cattle roam across the prairie"

• "The laborers drift from one town to the next"

• "They rolled from town to town"

3. Sweep majestically

• "Airplanes were swanning over the mountains"