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Finch
Meaning
Noun
●
Any Eurasian
goldfinch
(of
species
Carduelis carduelis,
syn
. Fringilla carduelis).
●
In True finches:
Any
bird
of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating
passerine
bird
s,
native
chiefly
to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a
conical
beak.
●
Any
bird
of other
families
of
similar
appearance
to members of family Fringillidae.
Verb
●
To
hunt
for
finches
,
to go
finching.
Name
●
A
surname
transferred
from the
nickname
, from
finch
as a
byname
or for a
catcher
and
seller
of
finch
es.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
finch
English
finċ
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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