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CHAFFINCH
chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs
(noun) small European finch with a cheerful song
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chaffinch (plural chaffinches)
A small passerine bird, Fringilla coelebs, of the finch family.
Source: Wiktionary
Chaf"finch, n. Etym: [Cf. Chiff-chaff.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A bird of Europe (Fringilla coelebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
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