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Linnet

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Noun

1. carpodacus mexicanus, house finch, linnet

small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico

2. carduelis cannabina, linnet, lintwhite

small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead

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Linnet

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noun

1.

a brownish Old World finch, Acanthis cannabina: the male has a red breast and forehead

2. Also called: house finch

a similar and related North American bird, Carpodacus mexicanus

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Linnet

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noun

either of two small, variously colored finches, an Old World species (Acanthis cannabina) or a New World species (Carpodacus mexicanus)

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Linnet

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n.

A small finch (Carduelis cannabina) of Eurasia and Africa with brownish plumage, the male of which has red on the head and breast.

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