Bohemian waxwing

noun

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noun

any of several songbirds of the family Bombycillidae, having a showy crest and certain feathers tipped with a red, waxy material, as Bombycilla garrulus (Bohemian waxwing), of the Northern Hemisphere.

Origin:
1810–20; wax¹ + wing

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bohemian waxwing
noun
large waxwing of northern North America; similar to but larger than the cedar waxwing

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