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chaffinch

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Noun

HYPHEN

chaf=finch

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun chaffinch has 1 sense

chaffinch(n = noun.animal) fringilla coelebs - small European finch with a cheerful song; Array

is a kind of finch

is a member of fringilla, genus fringilla

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CIDE DICTIONARY

chaffinch, n. [Cf. Chiff-chaff.].

A bird of Europe (Fringilla cœlebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

chaffinch, n. Brit. a common European finch, Fringilla coelebs, the male of which has a blue-grey head with pinkish cheeks.

Etymology

OE ceaffinc: see CHAFF, FINCH

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