HyperDic: redpoll

English > 2 senses of the word redpoll:
NOUNanimalredpoll, Carduelis hornemannismall siskin-like finch with a red crown
animalredpoll, Carduelis flammeasmall siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump
redpoll > pronunciation
Soundsreh'dpow.l
Rhymesamphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl...
English > redpoll: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall siskin-like finch with a red crown.
SynonymCarduelis hornemanni
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
Spanishpardillo sizerín
English > redpoll: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningsmall siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump.
SynonymCarduelis flammea
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

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