slovo | definícia |
canary bird (encz) | canary bird,kanárek Zdeněk Brož |
Canary bird (gcide) | Canary bird \Ca*na"ry bird`\ (Zool.)
A small singing bird of the Finch family ({Serinus
Canarius}), a native of the Canary Islands. It was brought to
Europe in the 16th century, and made a household pet. It
generally has a yellowish body with the wings and tail
greenish, but in its wild state it is more frequently of gray
or brown color. It is sometimes called canary finch.
[1913 Webster]
Canary bird flower (Bot.), a climbing plant ({Trop[ae]olum
peregrinum}) with canary-colored flowers of peculiar form;
-- called also canary vine.
[1913 Webster] |
canary bird (wn) | canary bird
n 1: any of several small Old World finches [syn: canary,
canary bird] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
canary bird (encz) | canary bird,kanárek Zdeněk Brož |
Canary bird flower (gcide) | Canary bird \Ca*na"ry bird`\ (Zool.)
A small singing bird of the Finch family ({Serinus
Canarius}), a native of the Canary Islands. It was brought to
Europe in the 16th century, and made a household pet. It
generally has a yellowish body with the wings and tail
greenish, but in its wild state it is more frequently of gray
or brown color. It is sometimes called canary finch.
[1913 Webster]
Canary bird flower (Bot.), a climbing plant ({Trop[ae]olum
peregrinum}) with canary-colored flowers of peculiar form;
-- called also canary vine.
[1913 Webster] |
canary bird (wn) | canary bird
n 1: any of several small Old World finches [syn: canary,
canary bird] |
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