EGAVE

finch

About 1.38 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any Eurasian goldfinch (of species Carduelis carduelis, syn. Fringilla carduelis).
  2. noun Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.
  3. noun Any bird of other families of similar appearance to members of family Fringillidae.
  4. noun A woman.
  5. verb To hunt for finches, to go finching.

Similar words

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Word family

finches

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