Meaning & use
Cygnet
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A young swan.
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The pond was dotted with fluffy gray cygnets following their mother.
By autumn, the cygnets had grown nearly as large as the adult swans.
A note on using this word
From the Old French 'cisne,' related to 'swan'; the spelling echoes 'signet,' though the words are unrelated.
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