fringilla coelebs

Noun
Synonyms: chaffinchFringilla coelebs

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. small European finch with a cheerful songSynonyms: chaffinchFringilla coelebs
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Chaffinch \Chaf"finch\, n. [Cf. Chiff-chaff.] (Zool.) A bird of Europe (Fringilla c[oe]lebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch. [1913 Webster]
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