Assertion: young swan | /r/Synonym | swanling
Facets:
value: as cygnets
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Young swans are known as swanlings or as cygnets; the latter derives via Old French cigne or cisne (diminutive suffix -et "little") from the Latin word cygnus, a variant form of cycnus "swan", itself from the Greek κύκνος kýknos, a word of the same meaning.