HyperDic: lintwhite

English > 1 sense of the word lintwhite:
NOUNanimallintwhite, linnet, Carduelis cannabinasmall Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
English > lintwhite: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead.
Synonymslinnet, Carduelis cannabina
Member ofCarduelis, genus CarduelisIn some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae
BroaderfinchAny of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
CatalanCarduelis cannabina, passerell comú

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