"cave swallow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cave swallows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cave swallow (plural cave swallows)
  1. A medium-sized, squarish-tailed swallow (Petrochelidon fulva). Categories (lifeform): Birds Related terms: cliff swallow Translations (Translations): holenzwaluw [feminine] (Dutch), luolapääsky (Finnish), hirondelle à front brun [feminine] (French), jaskółka jaskiniowa [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cave_swallow-en-noun-EWk7w-Pk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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