HyperDic: canary_bird

English > 1 sense of the expression canary bird:
NOUNanimalcanary bird, canaryany of several small Old World finches
English > canary bird: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of several small Old World finches.
Synonymcanary
Member ofSerinus, genus SerinusOld World finches
Narrowercommon canary, Serinus canariaNative to the Canary Islands and Azores
BroaderfinchAny of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
Spanishcanario
Catalancanari

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