"widow finch" meaning in English

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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "widow",
      "widow#English"
    ],
    [
      "finch",
      "finch#English"
    ],
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      "widow bird",
      "widow bird#English"
    ]
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      "expansion": "Compound of widow + finch",
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  "etymology_text": "Compound of widow + finch. Compare widow bird.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "widow finches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "widowfinch",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Perching birds",
          "orig": "en:Perching birds",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "purple widowfinch"
        },
        {
          "word": "steelblue widowfinch"
        }
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          "ref": "1900, Aurthur C. Stark, The Birds of South Africa, Hypchera funereal. Black Widow Finch, page 153:",
          "text": "Habits.—Very little has been recorded regarding the habits of the present Widow Finch ; those of the closely allied H. ultramarina of North-east Africa are much better known",
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        }
      ],
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        "Any of several species of birds in the genus Vidua."
      ],
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      "qualifier": "frequently with distinguishing name",
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        "(frequently with distinguishing name) Any of several species of birds in the genus Vidua."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "widow finch"
}

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    {
      "word": "purple widowfinch"
    },
    {
      "word": "steelblue widowfinch"
    }
  ],
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    [
      "widow",
      "widow#English"
    ],
    [
      "finch",
      "finch#English"
    ],
    [
      "widow bird",
      "widow bird#English"
    ]
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  "etymology_text": "Compound of widow + finch. Compare widow bird.",
  "forms": [
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        "plural"
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    },
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          "text": "Habits.—Very little has been recorded regarding the habits of the present Widow Finch ; those of the closely allied H. ultramarina of North-east Africa are much better known",
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        "Any of several species of birds in the genus Vidua."
      ],
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        "(frequently with distinguishing name) Any of several species of birds in the genus Vidua."
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}