| NOUN | person | canary, fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
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| person | canary | a female singer | |
| attribute | canary, canary yellow | a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge | |
| animal | canary, canary bird | any of several small Old World finches | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | canary, canary-yellow | having the color of a canary |
| Sounds | kahneh'riy | |
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| Rhymes | accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... | |
| Meaning | Having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow. | |
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| Synonym | canary-yellow | |
| Broader | chromatic | Being or having or characterized by hue |
| Spanish | amarillo canario | |
| Nouns | canary | a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge |
| Meaning | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police. | |
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| Synonyms | fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker | |
| Broader | informer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabber | One who reveals confidential information in return for money |
| Spanish | canario, delator, infiltrado, informante, malsín, soplón | |
| Catalan | delator, espieta, soplón | |
| Meaning | A female singer. | |
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| Broader | singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser | A person who sings |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | cantarina | |
| Meaning | A moderate yellow with a greenish tinge. | |
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| Synonym | canary yellow | |
| Broader | yellow, yellowness | Yellow color or pigment |
| Spanish | amarillo canario | |
| Adjectives | canary | having the color of a canary |
| Meaning | Any of several small Old World finches. | |
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| Synonym | canary bird | |
| Member of | Serinus, genus Serinus | Old World finches |
| Narrower | common canary, Serinus canaria | Native to the Canary Islands and Azores |
| Broader | finch | Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds |
| Spanish | canario | |
| Catalan | canari | |
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