cardinalis cardinalis

1. 1.

   crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

   Synonymscardinalcardinal grosbeakRichmondena Cardinalisredbird

   Broaderfinch

   Part ofRichmondena

Questions about cardinalis cardinalis

What does cardinalis cardinalis mean?

cardinalis cardinalis means "crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male".

What is another word for cardinalis cardinalis?

Close synonyms include cardinal, cardinal grosbeak, Richmondena Cardinalis, redbird. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cardinalis cardinalis a common word?

cardinalis cardinalis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.