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carpodacus

 

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Noun carpodacus has 1 sense
  1. Carpodacus, genus Carpodacus - house finches and purple finches
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Fringillidae, family Fringillidae
    --1 has members:
     house finch, linnet, Carpodacus mexicanus; purple finch, Carpodacus purpureus

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Carpodacus

Definition:

Carpodacus is a genus of birds in the finch family, known commonly as rosefinches. They are primarily found in Asia and are known for their brightly colored plumage.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun (singular): carpodacus
  • Noun (plural): carpodacuses

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) Any bird belonging to the genus Carpodacus.

Example: The carpodacus perched on the tree branch, its vibrant red feathers shining in the sunlight.

Sense 2:

(Noun) A specific species of the genus Carpodacus, such as the Carpodacus erythrinus, commonly known as the Common rosefinch.

Example: During the birdwatching trip, we were lucky to spot a male carpodacus erythrinus singing melodiously.

Sense 3:

(Noun - Plural) Several birds of the genus Carpodacus seen together.

Example: The flock of carpodacuses flew across the sky in a graceful formation, mesmerizing all the onlookers.

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