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rough-winged swallow

noun

Definition of rough-winged swallow

: a swallow of the American genus Stelgidopteryx or of the African genus Psalidoprocne having the outer web of the first primary developed into a series of minute hooks

First Known Use of rough-winged swallow

1838, in the meaning defined above

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