Goldfinch

['gəʊl(d)fɪn(t)ʃ] or ['ɡoldfɪntʃ]

Definition

(noun.) small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings.

Edited by Lilian--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A beautiful bright-colored European finch (Carduelis elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings. The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of the wings and tail, black; -- called also goldspink, goldie, fool's coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William.

(n.) The yellow-hammer.

(n.) A small American finch (Spinus tristis); the thistle bird.

Typed by Alice