waxwing
English
noun
Definitions
- Any of several songbirds of the genus Bombycilla, having crested heads, and red tips to the wings.
Etymology
Compound from English wax (increase, grow, fit of anger, soft oily substance, become) + English wing.
Origin
English
wing
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- angelwing English
- anglewing English
- awing English
- batwing English
- beeswing English
- bewing English
- birdwing English
- bitewing English
- bluewing English
- broadwing English
- bronzewing English
- candlewax English
- corkwing English
- dewax English
- earthwax English
- earwax English
- flexwing English
- flopwing English
- forthwax English
- forwax English
- goosewing English
- grave wax English
- greenwing English
- gullwing English
- hindwing English
- histowax English
- lacewing English
- leafwing English
- leatherwing English
- longwing English
- mapwing English
- midwing English
- mothwing English
- nosewing English
- outwing English
- overwax English
- overwing English
- parawing English
- pigeonwing English
- redwing English
- rewax English
- sabrewing English
- sealwax English
- shortwing English
- shufflewing English
- spoonwing English
- spreadwing English
- standard-wing English
- sweptwing English
- tiltwing English
- underwing English
- upperwing English
- upwing English
- wax English
- wax-resist English
- waxability English
- waxable English
- waxathon English
- waxberry English
- waxbill English
- waxbird English
- waxcap English
- waxen English
- waxer English
- waxest English
- waxeth English
- waxflower English
- waxie English
- waxish English
- waxless English
- waxlight English
- waxlike English
- waxplant English
- waxplay English
- waxpod English
- waxweed English
- waxwork English
- waxworker English
- waxworm English
- waxy English
- whistlewing English
- whitewax English
- whitewing English
- wing English
- wing nut English
- wingback English
- wingbase English
- wingbeat English
- wingcase English
- wingdog English
- wingdom English
- winger English
- wingette English
- wingfic English
- wingfish English
- winghead English
- wingism English
- wingist English
- wingless English
- winglet English
- winglike English
- wingman English
- wingmate English
- wingnut English
- wingover English
- wingpad English
- wingsail English
- wingshooting English
- wingspan English
- wingspot English
- wingspread English
- wingstroke English
- wingsuit English
- wingtip English
- wingwoman English
- wingy English
- Wachs German
- wax Middle English
- winge Middle English
- wing Tok Pisin
- wax
- wing
- waxy
- awing
- waxen
- waxie
- rewax
- waxer
- wingy
- dewax
- bewing
- waxish
- forwax
- upwing
- winger
- waxeth
- waxest
- earwax
- waxcap
- waxpod
- wingism
- waxlike
- sealwax
- waxable
- wingtip
- wingdog
- waxless
- wingpad
- wingist
- wingfic
- waxworm
- waxweed
- waxbird
- winglet
- midwing
- outwing
- mapwing
- waxbill
- waxplay
- batwing
- overwax
- redwing
- wingdom
- wingnut
- wingman
- waxwork
- whitewax
- histowax
- nosewing
- wingcase
- parawing
- winglike
- wing nut
- wingspot
- tiltwing
- flexwing
- beeswing
- bitewing
- wingover
- wingsail
- winghead
- lacewing
- corkwing
- wingspan
- gullwing
- wingmate
- wingette
- earthwax
- forthwax
- wingbase
- leafwing
- birdwing
- wingsuit
- mothwing
- bluewing
- flopwing
- waxlight
- waxathon
- wingbeat
- longwing
- waxplant
- waxberry
- overwing
- wingback
- hindwing
- wingless
- wingfish
- anglewing
- waxflower
- wingwoman
- sabrewing
- broadwing
- greenwing
- upperwing
- angelwing
- shortwing
- underwing
- goosewing
- waxworker
- candlewax
- spoonwing
- grave wax
- whitewing
- sweptwing
- spreadwing
- wingstroke
- waxability
- bronzewing
- wingspread
- pigeonwing
- wax-resist
- shufflewing
- whistlewing
- leatherwing
- wingshooting
- standard-wing