CYGNETS

Noun

cygnets

plural of cygnet

Source: Wiktionary


CYGNET

Cyg"net (sg"nt), n. Etym: [Dim. of F. cygne swan, L. cycnus. cygnus, fr. Gr. cugne seems to be an etymological spelling of OF. cisne, fr. LL. cecinus, cicinus, perh. ultimately also fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A young swan. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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