1) Bird with yellow plumage 2) Finch 3) New world goldfinch 4) Spinus tristis 5) Tiny european bird 6) Yellowbird
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• (n.) A beautiful bright-colored European finch (Carduelis elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings. The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of the wings and tail, black; -- called also goldspink, goldie, fool`s coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William. • (n.) Th...
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any of several species of the genus Carduelis (some formerly in Spinus) of the songbird family Carduelidae (sometimes placed in the Ploceidae); they ... [1 related articles]
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<zoology> A beautiful bright-coloured European finch (Carduelis elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings. The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of the wings and tail, black; called also goldspink, goldie, fool's coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William. ... The yell...
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Gold'finch` noun [ Anglo-Saxon
goldfinc . See
Gold , and
Finch .]
(Zoology) (a) A beautiful bright- colored European finch (
Carduelis elegans ). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings. The front of the head and throat are bright red; the na...
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The Goldfinch (Fringilla carduelis or Carduelis Elegans) is a common British bird of the Finch family. It is about 13cm long and the plumage is a mixture of black, scarlet (around the forehead and throat), yellow and white colours. The colours of the female are duller than those of the male. During the 19th century it was a popular caged bird, bein...
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n] - small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
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noun small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
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Songbird found in Eurasia, North Africa, and North America. (Species
Carduelis carduelis, family Fringillidae, order Passeriformes.)
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a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow. · any of certain related American finches of the genus Carduelis, as C. tristis, the male of which has yellow body plumage in the summer.
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