waxbird
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Waxbird — Wax bird , (Zo[ o]l.) The waxwing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
waxbird — Waxwing Wax wing , n. (Zo[ o]l.) 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Waxwing — Wax wing , n. (Zo[ o]l.) 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}) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
