Meanings
nouncedar waxwing (plural cedar waxwings)
plural cedar waxwings
- A medium-sized passerine bird native to North and Central America (Bombycilla cedrorum).
Synonyms: cedarbird
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA medium-sized passerine bird native to North and Central America (Bombycilla cedrorum).
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nounwidely distributed over temperate North America
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Translations
Catalan ocell sedós americà
- ocell sedós americàBombycilla cedrorum
Dutch cederpestvogel
- cederpestvogelBombycilla cedrorum
Finnish amerikantilhi
- amerikantilhiBombycilla cedrorum
French jaseur d'Amérique
- jaseur d'AmériqueBombycilla cedrorum
German Zedernseidenschwanz
- ZedernseidenschwanzBombycilla cedrorum
Japanese 姫連雀
- 姫連雀 (hime-renjaku)Bombycilla cedrorum
Korean 애기여새
- 애기여새 (aegiyeosae)Bombycilla cedrorum
Polish jemiołuszka cedrowa
- jemiołuszka cedrowaBombycilla cedrorum
Russian америка́нский свиристе́ль, кедро́вый свиристе́ль
- америка́нский свиристе́ль (amerikánskij sviristélʹ)Bombycilla cedrorum
- кедро́вый свиристе́ль (kedróvyj sviristélʹ)Bombycilla cedrorum
Swedish indiansidensvans, tujasidensvans
- indiansidensvansBombycilla cedrorum
- tujasidensvansBombycilla cedrorum
Turkish ardıç ipekkuyruğu
- ardıç ipekkuyruğuBombycilla cedrorum
Welsh cynffon sidan y cedrwydd
- cynffon sidan y cedrwyddBombycilla cedrorum
Cite this entry
APA
cedar waxwing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cedar%20waxwing
MLA
“cedar waxwing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cedar%20waxwing. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cedar waxwing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cedar%20waxwing.
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