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CARDUELIS HORNEMANNI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Carduelis hornemanni mean? 

CARDUELIS HORNEMANNI (noun)
  The noun CARDUELIS HORNEMANNI has 1 sense:

1. small siskin-like finch with a red crownplay

  Familiarity information: CARDUELIS HORNEMANNI used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CARDUELIS HORNEMANNI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small siskin-like finch with a red crown

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Carduelis hornemanni; redpoll

Hypernyms ("Carduelis hornemanni" is a kind of...):

finch (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)

Holonyms ("Carduelis hornemanni" is a member of...):

Carduelis; genus Carduelis (in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets)


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