claim vs swan

claim and swan both are nouns.

claim and swan both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
claim	Yes	No	Yes	No
swan	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, swan is a hypernym of claim; that is, swan is a word with a broader meaning than claim:

claim: lay claim to; as of an idea
swan: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

Other hypernyms of claim include affirm, assert, aver, avow, swear, verify.

claim (noun)	swan (noun)
demand for something as rightful or due	stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
an established or recognized right
an informal right to something
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
a demand
an assertion that something is true or factual

claim (verb)	swan (verb)
assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing	to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example	sweep majestically
lay claim to; as of an idea
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

Difference between claim and swan

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