1. Noun
Any one of several species of small northern finches of the genus Acanthis (formerly Aegiothus), native of Europe and America. The adults have the crown red or rosy. The male of the most common species (A. linarius) has also the breast and rump rosy. Called also redpoll linnet. See Illust. under Linnet.
2. Noun
The common European linnet.
3. Noun
The American redpoll warbler (Dendroica palmarum).
4. Noun
small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
5. Noun
small siskin-like finch with a red crown
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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