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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 crown
Familiarity information: CARDUELIS HORNEMANNI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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