Found 2 items, similar to cliff swallow.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cliff swallow
cliff swallow
n : North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds
bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls [syn:
Hirundo pyrrhonota
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cliff swallow
Cliff
\Cliff\ (kl[i^]f), n. [AS. clif, cloef; akin to OS. klif,
D. klif, klip, Icel. klif, Dan. & G. klippe, Sw. klippa;
perh. orig. a climbing place. See
Climb.]
A high, steep rock; a precipice.
[1913 Webster]
Cliff swallow (Zo["o]l.), a North American swallow
(
Petrochelidon lunifrons), which builds its nest against
cliffs; the
eaves swallow.
[1913 Webster]