'Cere' definitions:

Definition of 'cere'

From: WordNet
noun
The fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds
verb
Wrap up in a cerecloth; "cere a corpse"

Definition of 'Cere'

From: GCIDE
  • Cere \Cere\, n. [L. cera wax: cf. F. cire.] (Zool.) The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of prey, parrots, and some other birds. See Beak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cere'

From: GCIDE
  • Cere \Cere\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cering.] [L. cerare, fr. cera wax: cf. F. cirer.] To wax; to cover or close with wax. --Wiseman. [1913 Webster]

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