The difference between Fence lizard and Swift

When used as nouns, fence lizard means any of several species of north american lizards in the genus sceloporus, especially the (), the western fence lizard (), and the (), whereas swift means a small plain-colored bird of the family apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.


Swift is also adverb with the meaning: swiftly.

Swift is also adjective with the meaning: fast.

check bellow for the other definitions of Fence lizard and Swift

  1. Fence lizard as a noun:

    Any of several species of North American lizards in the genus Sceloporus, especially the (), the western fence lizard (), and the ()

  1. Swift as an adjective:

    Fast; quick; rapid.

  2. Swift as an adjective:

    Capable of moving at high speeds.

  1. Swift as a noun:

    A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

  2. Swift as a noun:

    Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus.

  3. Swift as a noun:

    A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth.

  4. Swift as a noun:

    A reel for winding yarn.

  5. Swift as a noun:

    The main cylinder of a carding-machine.

  6. Swift as a noun (obsolete):

    The current of a stream.

  1. Swift as an adverb (obsolete, poetic):

    Swiftly.

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