Associations to the word «Bombycillidae»

Wiktionary

BOMBYCILLIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes   — the waxwings.

Dictionary definition

BOMBYCILLIDAE, noun. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.

Wise words

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