Definition of Bohemian waxwing

1. Noun. Large waxwing of northern North America; similar to but larger than the cedar waxwing.

Exact synonyms: Bombycilla Garrulus
Generic synonyms: Waxwing

Definition of Bohemian waxwing

1. Noun. The bird ''Bombycilla garrulus''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bohemian Waxwing

Bogdanovian
Boggabri
Boglin
Bognor Regis
Bogo-Indian
Bogota
Bogotan
Bogra District
Bogros' serous membrane
Bogros' space
Bogyman
Bohairic
Bohemia
Bohemian
Bohemian-Moravian Highlands
Bohemian waxwing (current term)
Bohemian waxwings
Bohemianism
Bohemians
Bohme
Bohmian
Bohn's nodules
Boho
Bohr
Bohr's atom
Bohr's equation
Bohr's theory
Bohr effect
Bohr magneton
Bohr magnetons

Literary usage of Bohemian waxwing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"Bohemian waxwing Bombycilla garrula) at Rochester, NY A flock of 65 of these birds was first seen on February 28, 1920, by Mr. Horsey, who then called Mr. ..."

2. Michigan Bird Life: A List of All the Bird Species Known to Occur in the by Walter Bradford Barrows (1912)
"Bohemian waxwing. No. 251. AA. Smaller, wing less than four inches and ... It occurs in most of the older The Bohemian waxwing is an irregular winter ..."

3. The Naturalist in Norway: Or, Notes on the Wild Animals, Birds, Fishes, and by John Bowden (1869)
"The Cuckoo.—The Wryneck.—The Wren.—The Crow.—The Jay.—The Nutcracker.—The Night-jar.—The Bohemian waxwing.—The Garrulous Koller.—The Swallow.—The Starling. ..."

4. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"Bohemian waxwing. Adults. — Whole body, including high crest, soft fawn color, ... The Bohemian waxwing, though an irregular wanderer from the north, ..."

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