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Eurasian finch
Answer for the clue "Eurasian finch ", 9 letters:
brambling
Word definitions for brambling in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The brambling ( Fringilla montifringilla ) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It has also been called the cock o' the north and the mountain finch .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Brambling \Bram"bling\, n. [OE. bramline. See Bramble , n.] (Zo["o]l.) The European mountain finch ( Fringilla montifringilla ); -- called also bramble finch and bramble .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. Eurasian finch [syn: Fringilla montifringilla ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. A finch, ''Fringilla montifringilla'' of northern Eurasia, the male having a black head in summer and an orange breast with white belly and a long white rump. Etymology 2 vb. (present participle of bramble English)
Usage examples of brambling.
But I made out bramblings and buntings and what I thought was the Greenland wheatear.