swan
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A large, graceful white bird with a long curved neck that lives on lakes and rivers.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A _____ glided silently across the still water."
Answer: swan
In your own words, what does "swan" mean?
A large, graceful white bird with a long curved neck that lives on lakes and rivers.
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