English
Etymology
From Latin hirundo �swallow�.
Pronunciation
IPA: /hɪ'ɹ�nd�ɪn/
Adjective
hirundine
- pertaining to a swallow
Noun
hirundine
- a member of the swallow family
#:*1973: ��and so, gentlemen, I believe I may confidently state that the hibernation of swallows, and of all other hirundines, is conclusively proved,� said Mr Lamb, with a defiant glare at his audience. � Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise
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