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HOUSE FINCH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does house finch mean?

• HOUSE FINCH (noun)
The noun HOUSE FINCH has 1 sense:

1. small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico

Familiarity information: HOUSE FINCH used as a noun is very rare.

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• HOUSE FINCH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Carpodacus mexicanus; house finch; linnet

Hypernyms ("house finch" is a kind of...):

finch (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)

Holonyms ("house finch" is a member of...):

Carpodacus; genus Carpodacus (house finches and purple finches)

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