Meanings
plural bottle swallows
- Synonym of fairy martin.
Synonyms: fairy martin
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of fairy martin.
Origin
Named because of its bottle-shaped nest.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
bottle swallow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottle%20swallow
“bottle swallow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottle%20swallow. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bottle swallow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottle%20swallow.
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