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Definition of Cygnet

Cygnet
Cygnet Cyg"net (s[i^]g"n[e^]t), n. [Dim. of F. cygne swan, L. cycnus. cygnus, fr. Gr. ky`klos: but F. cygne seems to be an etymological spelling of OF. cisne, fr. LL. cecinus, cicinus, perh. ultimately also fr. Gr. ky`klos.] (Zo["o]l.) A young swan. --Shak.

Meaning of Cygnet from wikipedia

- Look up cygnet or cygnets in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cygnet is a young swan. Cygnet may also refer to: Cygnet Island, a small islet in south-eastern...
- Scion iQ. A rebadged variant was marketed in Europe as the Aston Martin Cygnet (2009–2013). Designed at the Toyota European Design and Development studio...
- Cygnet is a town in the Huon Valley, south of Huonville, Tasmania. The bay on which Cygnet sits was originally named by the Indigenous people who occupied...
- Cygnet was a barque built in 1827. It was 91 feet (27.7 m) long with a beam of 24 feet (7.3 m) and draught of 16 feet (4.9 m). It sailed as part of the...
- Cygnet Health Care is an independent provider of health and social care services for young people and adults with mental health needs, acquired brain injuries...
- Cygnet may refer to several ships : Cygnet (barque) with which George Strickland Kingston arrived in South Australia in 1836 a privateer ship captained...
- The Cygnet (or Aerodrome #5) was an extremely unorthodox early Canadian aircraft, with a wall-like "wing" made up of 3,393 tetrahedral cells. It was a...
- the name HMS Cygnet, the name given to a young swan: HMS Cygnet (1585) was a 3-gun pink built in 1585 and condemned in 1603. HMS Cygnet (1643) was a 10-gun...
- Indo-European root *swen(H) ('to sound, to sing'). Young swans are known as cygnets, or, less commonly, as swanlings. The former derives from Old French cigne...
- MV Cygnet was a 40 feet (12 m) by 10 feet (3.0 m) motor launch that provided ferry and freight service on Skaha Lake in British Columbia, Canada. She was...