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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snowbird \snow"bird\, n. zool.
   a an arctic finch plectrophenax nivalis syn.
       plectrophanes nivalis common, in winter, both in
       europe and the united states, and often appearing in
       large flocks during snowstorms. it is partially white,
       but variously marked with chestnut and brown. called also
       snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and
       snowflight.
   b any finch of the genus junco which appears in flocks in
       winter time, especially junco hyemalis in the eastern
       united states; -- called also blue snowbird. see
       junco.
   c the fieldfare. prov. eng.
       1913 webster
see also:
plectrophenax nivalis plectrophanes nivalis snow bunting snowflake snowfleck snowflight 
junco junco hyemalis blue snowbird 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snowflake \snow"flake`\, n.
   1. a flake, or small filmy mass, of snow.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. see snowbird, 1.
      1913 webster

   3. bot. a name given to several bulbous plants of the genus
      leucoium leucoium vernum, leucoium aestivum, etc.
      resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth
      leaves of equal size.
      1913 webster
see also:
snowbird leucoium leucoium vernum leucoium aestivum 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
snowflake
     n 1: a crystal of snow syn: flake
     2: white arctic bunting syn: snow bunting, snowbird, plectrophenax
        nivalis
see also:
flake snow bunting snowbird plectrophenax nivalis 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
39 moby thesaurus words for "snowflake":
   avalanche, blizzard, crystal, driven snow, flake, flurry,
   granular snow, igloo, mantle of snow, mogul, slosh, slush, snow,
   snow banner, snow bed, snow blanket, snow blast, snow fence,
   snow flurry, snow roller, snow slush, snow squall, snow wreath,
   snow-crystal, snowball, snowbank, snowbridge, snowcap, snowdrift,
   snowfall, snowfield, snowland, snowman, snowscape, snowshed,
   snowslide, snowslip, snowstorm, wet snow




[5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
snowflake, az town, fips 67800
  location: 34.52198 n, 110.08420 w
  population 1990: 3679 1158 housing units
  area: 76.9 sq km land, 0.1 sq km water
  zip codes: 85937

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
snowflake, az -- u.s. town in arizona
   population 2000:    4460
   housing units 2000: 1536
   land area 2000:     30.807270 sq. miles 79.790459 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.052093 sq. miles 0.134919 sq. km
   total area 2000:    30.859363 sq. miles 79.925378 sq. km
   fips code:            67800
   located within:       arizona az, fips 04
   location:             34.511187 n, 110.082974 w
   zip codes 1990:     85937
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    snowflake, az
    snowflake



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