HyperDic: bombycilla

English > 1 sense of the word Bombycilla:
NOUNanimalBombycilla, genus bombycillawaxwings
English > Bombycilla: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwaxwings.
Synonymgenus bombycilla
Member ofBombycillidae, family BombycillidaeA family of birds of the suborder Oscines
Memberswaxwingbrown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishbombycilla, Bombycilla, género Bombycilla, genus bombycilla
Catalanbombycilla, genus bombycilla

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