Chaffinch

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small European songbird (Fringilla coelebs), the male of which has predominantly reddish-brown plumage.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small passerine bird, Fringilla coelebs, of the finch family.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bird of Europe (Fringilla cœlebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A common European bird of the genus Fringilla, F. cœlebs, whose pleasant short and oft-repeated song is heard from early spring to the middle of summer.
  • n. A name of the Australian birds of the genus Chloëbia, as C. gouldiæ.
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  • n. small European finch with a cheerful song
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    finch   
    Cross Reference
    Wikipedia article on the chaffinch   
    Variant
    copper finch   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    goldfinch    turtledove    veery    bluebird    linnet    nutcracker    finch    dotterel    siskin    grosbeak   
     
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