linchi
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Javanese lintye (“a kind of swallow”).
Noun[edit]
linchi (plural linchis)
- The edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus)
- The cave swiftlet (Collocalia linchi)
- Synonym: linchi swiftlet
References[edit]
- “linchi”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.