swiftlet

[US]/ˈswɪf.tlet/
[UK]/ˈswɪf.tlet/

Translation

n.A small bird of the family Apodidae, known for its rapid flight and nesting habits.; A species of swift that builds nests from saliva, often used in bird's nest soup.
Word Forms
Pluralswiftlets

Phrases & Collocations

swiftlet nest

swiftlet species

swiftlet habitat

swiftlet farming

swiftlet call

swiftlet conservation

swiftlet colonies

swiftlet breeding

swiftlet population

swiftlet behavior

Example Sentences

swiftlets are known for building their nests in caves.

the swiftlet population is declining due to habitat loss.

many people enjoy the delicacy of swiftlet nests.

swiftlets are often found in tropical regions.

the swiftlet's call can be heard echoing in the caves.

swiftlets are unique birds that produce edible nests.

conservation efforts are important for swiftlet species.

swiftlets feed primarily on insects during the night.

the swiftlet's nesting behavior is fascinating to observe.

many cultures value swiftlet nests for their health benefits.

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