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Look up: linnet

  1. Linnet
    HMS Linnet was a British unarmed coastal minelayer of 498 tons displacement launched in 1938. HMS Linnet had a top speed of 10.5 knots and carried a complement of 24.
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  2. linnet
    [n] - small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Linnet
    Lin'net (lĭn'nĕt) noun [ French linot , linotte , from Latin linum flax; or perhaps shortened from Anglo-Saxon līnetwige , from Anglo-Saxon līn flax; -- so called because it feeds on the see...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/46

  4. linnet
    <ornithology> Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, especially. The common European species (L. Cannabina), which, in full summer plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or less crimson. The feathers of its head are gr...
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  5. linnet
    Carduelis cannabina noun small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
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  6. Linnet
    • (n.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L. cannabina), which, in full summer plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown, ti...
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  7. linnet
    (Carduelis, sometimes Acanthis, cannabina), seed-eating European finch of the family Carduelidae (order Passeriformes). It is 13 centimetres (5 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/55

  8. Linnet
    Linnet is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Beautiful` Where is it used? The name Linnet is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Lynette ( In English) If it`s too long people might use In English: LynnSee also In Welsh: Luned In English: Lynnette In English: Linnette ...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Lin

  9. Linnet
    The linnet (Linota cannabina) is a small song-bird of the finch family. In the breeding plumage the male linnet has a crimson breast and crimson tints on the forehead and crown. the wing and tail quills are black with white markings, the back chestnut brown, and under surface dull white. The female ...
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  10. linnet
    Small seed-eating bird belonging to the finch family, which is very abundant in Europe, Asia, and northwestern Africa. The male has a chestnut back with a pink breast and grey head, and a red breast and forehead during the breeding season; the female is mainly a dull brown. The linnet measures barely 13 cm/5 in in length, begins to bree...
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  11. Linnet
    :For the North American bird, see House Finch The `Linnet` (Carduelis cannabina) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. The Linnet derives its scientific name from its fondness for hemp and its English name from its liking for seeds of flax, from which linen is mad...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnet



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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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