genus bombycilla

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Noun genus bombycilla has 1 sense

Bombycilla, genus bombycilla - waxwings
--₁ is a kind of bird genus
--₁ is a member of Bombycillidae, family Bombycillidae
--₁ has members: waxwing

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Genus Bombycilla

Description:

Genus Bombycilla refers to a group of passerine birds that belong to the waxwing family. These birds are known for their distinctive crested heads, sleek bodies, and soft silky plumage. The genus Bombycilla includes three species: the Bohemian waxwing, the cedar waxwing, and the Japanese waxwing.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

The genus Bombycilla is characterized by its striking plumage.
The cedar waxwing is a common species within the genus Bombycilla.

As an adjective:

The ornithologist conducted a study on the genus Bombycilla.
Observing the Bohemian waxwing's behavior is fascinating to those interested in genus Bombycilla.

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