spinus : Idioms & Phrases


carduelis spinus

  • noun small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak
    siskin.
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genus spinus

  • noun in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches
    Spinus.
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spinus pinus

  • noun small finch of North American coniferous forests
    pine siskin; pine finch.
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spinus tristis

  • noun American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
    New World goldfinch; yellowbird; goldfinch.
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