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Definition of American waxwing

American waxwing
Cedar Ce"dar, n. [AS. ceder, fr. L. cedrus, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable for its durability and fragrant odor. Note: The cedar of Lebanon is the Cedrus Libani; the white cedar (Cupressus thyoides) is now called Cham[oe]cyparis sph[ae]roidea; American red cedar is the Juniperus Virginiana; Spanish cedar, the West Indian Cedrela odorata. Many other trees with odoriferous wood are locally called cedar. Cedar bird (Zo["o]l.), a species of chatterer (Ampelis cedrarum), so named from its frequenting cedar trees; -- called also cherry bird, Canada robin, and American waxwing.

Meaning of American waxwing from wikipedia

- The cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) is a member of the family Bombycillidae or waxwing family of p****erine birds. It is a medium-sized, mostly brown...
- Adult cedar waxwings have a yellowish belly, and all ages have less strongly patterned wings than the Bohemian waxwing. The ****anese waxwing is easily distinguished...
- Fire", have become Nabokov's most quoted couplet: I was the shadow of the waxwing slain By the false azure in the window pane Like many of Nabokov's fictions...
- The Waxwings were an American rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. The band's lineup comprised Dean Fertita on vocals and guitar, James Edmunds...
- on insects in summer and berries in winter. Bohemian waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus LC Cedar waxwing, Bombycilla cedrorum LC Order: P****eriformes   Family:...
- grouse, American robins, other thrushes, waxwings, jays, and small mammals, such as squirrels and rodents. American mountain-ash is a preferred browse for...
- on insects in summer and berries in winter. Bohemian waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus (C) Cedar waxwing, Bombycilla cedrorum Order: P****eriformes   Family:...
- families: divers (Gaviidae), grouse (Tetraoninae), auks (Alcidae), and the waxwings (Bombycillidae). The scarab beetle families Pleocomidae and Diphyllostomatidae...
- for the Dead Weather. Fertita was the lead singer and guitarist of the Waxwings from the band's formation in 1997 to its breakup in 2005. Fertita then...
- period from May through July, Waxwing observed and supported ****anese sweeping operations codenamed "Guinea Pig." Waxwing sailed for home on 6 December...