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nounAmerican finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
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nounsmall European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
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Definition that contains goldfinch
- family fringillidae finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings
- spinus in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches
- fringillidae finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings
- genus carduelis in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets
- carduelis in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets
- genus spinus in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches