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carduelis cannabina

 

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Noun carduelis cannabina has 1 sense
  1. linnet, lintwhite, Carduelis cannabina - small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
    --1 is a kind of finch
    --1 is a member of Carduelis, genus Carduelis

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Carduelis cannabina

Description:

Carduelis cannabina, also known as the common linnet, is a small passerine bird belonging to the finch family. It is known for its vibrant plumage and melodious song. The species is found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia, and it is a popular sight in gardens and meadows.

Sense 1: Noun

Carduelis cannabina refers to the bird species commonly known as the common linnet. It is known for its reddish-brown plumage and distinctive twittering call.

Example sentence: The carduelis cannabina perched on the tree branch, its feathers glistening in the sunlight.

Sense 2: Adjective

The term "carduelis cannabina" can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to or characteristic of linnet birds.

Example sentence: The garden was filled with the sweet melody of carduelis cannabina birds.

Sense 3: Local

In some regions, "carduelis cannabina" can be used as a local term or nickname for a different bird species or a distinctive local variety of the common linnet.

Example sentence: The local carduelis cannabina is smaller in size compared to its relatives.

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