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Goldfinch meaning in English

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Goldfinch pronunciation in English

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Goldfinch

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Noun

1. goldfinch, new world goldfinch, spinus tristis, yellowbird

American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer

2. carduelis carduelis, goldfinch

small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings

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Goldfinch

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noun
1. 
a common European finch, Carduelis carduelis, the adult of which has a red-and-white face and yellow-and-black wings
2. 
any of several North American finches of the genus Spinus, esp the yellow-and-black species S. tristis

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Goldfinch

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noun
any of various yellow-and-black finches; esp., a Eurasian songbird (Carduelis carduelis) or an American species (C. tristis)

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Goldfinch

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n.
1. Any of several small American finches of the genus Spinus, especially S. tristis, of which the male has yellow plumage with a black forehead, wings, and tail.
2. A small finch (Carduelis carduelis) of Eurasia and Africa, having brownish plumage with black-and-yellow wings and a red patch across the face.

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