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BOHEMIAN WAXWING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Bohemian waxwing mean?
• BOHEMIAN WAXWING (noun)
The noun BOHEMIAN WAXWING has 1 sense:
1. large waxwing of northern North America; similar to but larger than the cedar waxwing
Familiarity information: BOHEMIAN WAXWING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large waxwing of northern North America; similar to but larger than the cedar waxwing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Bohemian waxwing; Bombycilla garrulus
Hypernyms ("Bohemian waxwing" is a kind of...):
waxwing (brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips)
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