Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chimney_swallow

2 senses of chimney swallow

Sense 1
chimney swift, chimney swallow, Chateura pelagica -- (American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys)
       => swift -- (a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight)

Sense 2
barn swallow, chimney swallow, Hirundo rustica -- (common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.)
       => swallow -- (small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations)