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},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "the species of swan Cygnus cygnus",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sångsvan"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "the species of swan Cygnus cygnus",
"word": "หงส์กู่"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the species of swan Cygnus cygnus",
"word": "ötücü kuğu"
},
{
"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "etkir unnug kuu",
"sense": "the species of swan Cygnus cygnus",
"word": "эткир уннуг куу"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "the species of swan Cygnus cygnus",
"word": "musigasvan"
}
],
"word": "whooper swan"
}
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