linchi

English

Etymology

Possibly from Javanese lintye (“a kind of swallow”).

Noun

linchi (plural linchis)

  1. The edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
  2. The cave swiftlet (Collocalia linchi)
    Synonym: linchi swiftlet

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