LINNETS Synonyms

• a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces

• any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black

• common black European thrush

• common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast

• United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)

• a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.

• any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America

• small European finch with a cheerful song

• finch with a bill whose tips cross when closed

• any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

• American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer

• small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings

• Any of five distinct species of bird formerly within the genus Carduelis, now making up genus Chloris (Cuvier):

• any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill

• North American songbirds having a yellow breast

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing

• any carefree episode

• play boisterously

• European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song

• English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)

• mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black

• American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• small siskin-like finch with a red crown

• small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump

• small Old World songbird with a reddish breast

• large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen

• small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak

• any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects

• small brownish European songbird

• gregarious birds native to the Old World

• candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults

• a woman who sings popular songs

• songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast