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bohemian waxwing

Bo·he·mi·an wax·wing
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [boh-hee-mee-uh n waks-wing]
    • /boʊˈhi mi ən ˈwæksˌwɪŋ/
    • /bəʊˈhiː.mi.ən wˈakswɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boh-hee-mee-uh n waks-wing]
    • /boʊˈhi mi ən ˈwæksˌwɪŋ/

Definitions of bohemian waxwing words

  • noun bohemian waxwing any of several songbirds of the family Bombycillidae, having a showy crest and certain feathers tipped with a red, waxy material, as Bombycilla garrulus (Bohemian waxwing) of the Northern Hemisphere. 1
  • noun bohemian waxwing The bird Bombycilla garrulus. 0
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Origin of bohemian waxwing

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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