goldfinch (n.)

  1. American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer

    [ Syn: new world goldfinch , yellowbird , spinus tristis ]

  2. small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings

    [ Syn: carduelis carduelis ]

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