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CARPODACUS MEXICANUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico
Synonyms:
Carpodacus mexicanus; house finch; linnet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Carpodacus mexicanus" is a kind of...):
finch (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)
Holonyms ("Carpodacus mexicanus" is a member of...):
Carpodacus; genus Carpodacus (house finches and purple finches)