chimney swift

chimney swift

n. A small, dark, swallowlike New World bird (Chaetura pelagica) that frequently nests in chimneys.

chimney swift

n (Animals) a North American swift, Chaetura pelagica, that nests in chimneys and similar hollows

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chimney swift - American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneysChateura pelagica, chimney swallowswift - a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flightChateura, genus Chateura - a genus of Apodidae