swan

i. kuğu

Birds all fly south, so you don't
have to worry about swan attacks.

Kuşlar güneye göç eder, o yüzden
kuğu saldırılarını dert etmezsin.

I therefore named this isolated and remarkable feature Swan Hill.
Thomas Mitchell

Nay, like the 'Ugly Duck' of my friend Hans Andersen, he be no duck thought at all, but a big swan thought that sail nobly on big wings, when the time come for him to try them.

We were the best team in the world: European champions in 1984, we qualified without a hitch and 86 was to be the swan song for a very experienced side.
Michel Patini

A man has drowned after being attacked by a swan, which knocked him out of his kayak and stopped him swimming to shore. So how dangerous are these graceful white birds

Mr Hensley tried to swim to shore but eyewitnesses told the sheriff's investigators the swan appeared to have actively blocked him

According to ornithologists, the swan's aggressive reaction is typical for the species, the mute swan, when defending a nest

If you approach a swan nest on the river, they might get aggressive and hiss and flap their wings, but the danger is over-rated and it's a myth that they will break your leg or arm with their wings

I think it requires a bit of honesty, Swan Lake.
Graeme Murphy

However, a large swan can give a thump, he says, and the best advice is to stay away from the nest, which is often a place along the bank or shore where the reeds are flattened and the female is sitting.

In this case in Chicago, he says, it's understandable that someone in a river with their clothes and shoes on was unable to overpower a swan and swim to shore.

Please be at the Black Swan Hotel at Winchester at midday to-morrow, it said.

The Black Swan is an inn of repute in the High Street, at no distance from the station, and there we found the young lady waiting for us.

I have had so many great moments, but I would have to say that dancing the Swan in 'Swan Lake' was such a unique and passionate experience for me. It was such bloody hard work, even at that very early age, that I would not want to try to replicate it again now.
William Kempe

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
Henry Miller

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