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drift vs swan

swan vs drift

drift and swan both are nouns.

drift and swan both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drift Yes No Yes No
swan Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drift and swan are synonyms defined as:
  • drift and swan: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Other synonyms of drift include cast, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, tramp, vagabond, wander.
drift (noun) swan (noun)
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
the pervading meaning or tenor
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
a force that moves something along
the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
a process of linguistic change over a period of time
drift (verb) swan (verb)
be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
be subject to fluctuation move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
drive slowly and far afield for grazing sweep majestically
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
be in motion due to some air or water current
wander from a direct course or at random
move in an unhurried fashion
cause to be carried by a current
live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
vary or move from a fixed point or course
Difference between drift and swan

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