What does swanly mean?
Swanly means Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of swans; swanlike..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of swans; swanlike..
The mallards, who had been joined by one black duck, grew tamer as well. I developed a swanly sort of voice, one I found rather embarrassing when caught at it by passing hikers or mountain bikers.
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Swanly means Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of swans; swanlike..
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The mallards, who had been joined by one black duck, grew tamer as well. I developed a swanly sort of voice, one I found rather embarrassing when caught at it by passing hikers or mountain bikers.
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