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FRINGILLIDAE

\fɹˈɪŋɡɪlˌɪdiː], \fɹˈɪŋɡɪlˌɪdiː], \f_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ɪ_l_ˌɪ_d_iː]\

Definitions of FRINGILLIDAE

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

n. pl. The family of finches; the class of passerine birds;â€”they are distinguished by short conical pointed bills, have three toes before and one behind, and thus are fitted either for walking or perching.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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