[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cedar waxwing \ce"dar wax"wing\, n. zool.
   a species of chatterer bombycilla cedrorum, formerly
   ampelis cedrorum widely distributed over temperate north
   america, so named from its frequenting cedar trees; -- called
   also cedar bird, cherry bird, canada robin, and
   american waxwing. it is a brownish bird about 7 inches
   long, between the size of a robin and a sparrow, has a crest
   on the head, a black face mask, and a yellow-tipped tail. the
   name comes from the black color of the tips of the wings,
   like that of a black sealing wax. they sometimes are seen in
   flocks.
   1913 webster + wordnet 1.5
see also:
bombycilla cedrorum ampelis cedrorum cedar bird cherry bird canada robin american waxwing 

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