swales |
swale | (n) a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges) |
Swale | n. A gutter in a candle. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Swale | n. [ Cf. Icel. svalr cool, svala to cool. ] A valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; a moor; a fen. [ Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Swale | v. i. & t. To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Bodensenke { f } | swale [Add to Longdo] |
Gruppe; Schule (Delfine; Schweinswale) [ zool. ] | pod; school; group (dolphins; porpoises) [Add to Longdo] |
Cetaceen { pl } (Wale, Delfine und Schweinswale) [ zool. ] | cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) [Add to Longdo] |
Schweinswale { pl } [ zool. ] | porpoises [Add to Longdo] |