word
hirundine
hih-RUN-dyn
hɪˈrʌndaɪnListen
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Syllable breakdown
hirundine
Dictionary meaning
Of or resembling swallows; belonging to the swallow family of birds.
History and origin
Latin — 'hirundo' (swallow).
Examples
- The hirundine grace of the swallows as they skimmed the pond was mesmerising.
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