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waxbird (gcide) | Waxwing \Wax"wing`\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of several species of small birds of the genus
Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually
tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax.
The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar
bird are examples. Called also waxbird.
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Waxbird (gcide) | Waxbird \Wax"bird`\, (Zool.)
The waxwing.
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waxbird (gcide) | Waxwing \Wax"wing`\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of several species of small birds of the genus
Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually
tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax.
The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar
bird are examples. Called also waxbird.
[1913 Webster]Waxbird \Wax"bird`\, (Zool.)
The waxwing.
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