swift

(noun) United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903). Synonyms: Swift, Gustavus Franklin Swift.

(noun) an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745). Synonyms: Swift, Jonathan Swift, Dean Swift.

(noun) a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

(noun) common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks. Synonyms: western fence lizard, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis.

(adj) moving very fast. Synonyms: fleet. Examples: "Fleet of foot." "The fleet scurrying of squirrels." "A swift current." "Swift flight of an arrow." "A swift runner."