"greenfinch" meaning in English

See greenfinch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɹiːn.fɪnt͡ʃ/ [General-Australian, UK], /ˈɡɹin.fɪnt͡ʃ/ [Canada, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-greenfinch.wav Forms: greenfinches [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *grōniz Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Germanic *-į̄ Proto-West Germanic *-ī Proto-West Germanic *grōnī Old English grēne Middle English grene English green Proto-Indo-European *(s)ping- Proto-Germanic *finkiz Proto-Indo-European *(s)ping- Proto-Germanic *finkô Old English finċ Middle English fynch English finch English greenfinch Compound of green + finch. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|af|green>color|finch>bird|id=Chloris|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *grōniz Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Germanic *-į̄ Proto-West Germanic *-ī Proto-West Germanic *grōnī Old English grēne Middle English grene English green Proto-Indo-European *(s)ping- Proto-Germanic *finkiz Proto-Indo-European *(s)ping- Proto-Germanic *finkô Old English finċ Middle English fynch English finch English greenfinch, {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{compound+|en|green|finch}} Compound of green + finch Head templates: {{en-noun}} greenfinch (plural greenfinches)
  1. Any bird within the genus Chloris (formerly a subset of the genus Carduelis), small passerine songbirds with yellow-green plumage, found throughout Europe and Asia.
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  2. Any bird within the genus Chloris (formerly a subset of the genus Carduelis), small passerine songbirds with yellow-green plumage, found throughout Europe and Asia.
    European greenfinch, a common Old World finch (Chloris chloris, syn. Carduelis chloris), mainly green with yellow in the wings and tail.
    Categories (lifeform): True finches
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: finch, passerine, songbird, bird Hyponyms: black-headed greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris ambigua), Bonin greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris kittlitzi), European greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris chloris), grey-capped greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris sinica), Oriental greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris sinica), slender-billed greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris aurelioi), Trias greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris triasi), Vietnamese greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris monguilloti), yellow-breasted greenfinch (taxonomic: Chloris spinoides) Translations (genus Chloris): vardua [masculine] (Albanian), χλωρίς (khlōrís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), verderón (Asturian), pardu blancu (Asturian), meleneg [masculine] (Breton), зеленика (zelenika) [feminine] (Bulgarian), verdum [masculine] (Catalan), zvonek [masculine] (Czech), grønirisk (Danish), groenling (Dutch), viherpeippo (Finnish), verdier [masculine] (French), verderolo [masculine] (Galician), ferreirolo [masculine] (Galician), Grünfink [masculine] (German), Grünling [masculine] (German), φλώρος (flóros) [masculine] (Greek), zöldike (Hungarian), grænfinka [feminine] (Icelandic), glasán darach [masculine] (Irish), verdone comune [masculine] (Italian), verdone [masculine] (Italian), verdello [masculine] (Italian), zaļžubīte (Latvian), žaliukė (Lithuanian), зеленушка (zelenuška) [feminine] (Macedonian), verdgé [masculine] (Norman), vèrmingnon [masculine] (Norman), grønnfink (Norwegian), dzwoniec [masculine] (Polish), verdilhão [masculine] (Portuguese), florinte [masculine] (Romanian), verdaun [masculine] (Romansch), зелену́шка (zelenúška) [feminine] (Russian), corcan glas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), glaisean-daraich [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), zelentarka [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), verderón [masculine] (Spanish), grönfink (Swedish), florya (Turkish), yelve (Turkish), llinos werdd [feminine] (Welsh), gwyrddbinc [feminine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'genus Chloris': 50 50

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "genus Chloris",
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      "sense": "genus Chloris",
      "word": "grönfink"
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      "sense": "genus Chloris",
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      "sense": "genus Chloris",
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  "word": "greenfinch"
}

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