HyperDic: new_world_goldfinch

English > 1 sense of the expression New World goldfinch:
NOUNanimalNew World goldfinch, goldfinch, yellowbird, Spinus tristisAmerican finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
English > New World goldfinch: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAmerican finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer.
Synonymsgoldfinch, yellowbird, Spinus tristis
Member ofSpinus, genus SpinusIn some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis
BroaderfinchAny of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

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