carduelis cannabina

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   small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead

   Synonymslinnetlintwhite

   Broaderfinch

   Part ofCarduelis

Questions about carduelis cannabina

What does carduelis cannabina mean?

carduelis cannabina means "small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead".

What is another word for carduelis cannabina?

Close synonyms include linnet, lintwhite. 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 carduelis cannabina a common word?

carduelis cannabina 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.