Plural of swan
regular plural
The plural of swan is swans or swan.
Forms of swan
| Singular | swan /swɒn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | swans swan /swɒn/ |
| Countable | countable |
Swans in a sentence
- He swans around that stinking office in his expensive clothes that are a little too tight for comfort, he swans around that stinking office without a care in the world.2010, Lee Rourke, The Canal, Melville House Publishing, →ISBN, unnumbered page
- Mute swans need a long stretch of water in order to take off.From the entry take off
- There were ducks, geese, swans, you name it on the lake.From the entry you name it
- Hey! Stop throwing stones at the swans! What on earth do you think you're playing at?From the entry play at
- After a few months passed, Poobear from Bounty Hunters and Poobear from mad swans became tight.2020 November 6, Clifford Lee, When Blood Flows, Page Publishing Inc, →ISBN. From the entry Damu
Meaning of swan
- noun Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
- noun One whose grace etc. suggests a swan.
- noun This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms of Buckinghamshire).
Questions about the plural of swan
- What is the plural of swan?
- The plural of swan is swans or swan.
- Is swan countable?
- Swan is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: swan (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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