linnet

About 0.17 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A small passerine bird, the common linnet (Linaria cannabina syn. Carduelis cannabina), in the finch family Fringillidae, native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa.
2. noun A house finch (Haemorhous mexicanus), of North America.

Similar words

house finch carduelis cannabina carpodacus mexicanus common linnet redfinch twite green linnet lintie lintwhite lincoln's sparrow

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