swan

Possessives

neck: Not only are they gold, they are also elegantly sculpted into swans ' necks and lions ' heads.

Converse of object

• nest: In the second incident last Tuesday, two swan eggs were destroyed when a dog attacked a nesting swan at Wood Pond.
• feed: Paddy feeds the swans on a very cold Friday 24th Feb 2006.
• die: Man comes and tills the earth and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan.
• rescue: The loch is now home to 25 rescued swans and has become a sanctuary.

Adjective modifier

• mute: The dead bird is thought to be a mute swan.
• injured: Swan 800 x 594 116K An injured swan is taken across the River Almond to a waiting veterinary surgeon.
• dead: Poultry within two miles of the location of the dead swans are also to be tested.
• wild: We went in the hide and saw lots of wild swans.
• infected: Infected wild swans have been found in the countries.
• black: The mooring comes complete with some exotic birds - three black swans.

Modifies a noun

• Cygnus: Loch Leven and Lough Neagh, for example, each support over 20,000 waterfowl, including large numbers of wintering whooper swan Cygnus cygnus.
• neck: Swan neck This is a short flexible mount with a conventional tungsten bulb.
• sanctuary: They were then put in the back of a van and taken to the swan sanctuary in Egham to be cleaned and rehabilitated.
• song: Day 22 - Monday 25th August The swan song of the fringe.
• boss: Swans boss John Hollins again threw in the kids - over half the starting XI aged 21 or under.
• keeper: In July, the Queen´s swan keeper sails up the River Thames, from London Bridge to Henley.

Noun used with modifier

• whooper: We did not see the whooper swan, which has been breeding there.
• trumpeter: Trumpeter Swans are well adapted for the harsh environments in which they sometimes live.
• roast: Instead pictures of tables laden with roast swan, lambs ' tails stew and Gloucestershire Royal Pie come to mind.