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Definition of Copper finch

Copper finch
Finch Finch, n.; pl. Fishes. [AS. finc; akin to D. vink, OHG. fincho, G. fink; cf. W. pinc a finch; also E. spink.] (Zo["o]l.) A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillid[ae]. Note: The word is often used in composition, as in chaffinch, goldfinch, grassfinch, pinefinch, etc. Bramble finch. See Brambling. Canary finch, the canary bird. Copper finch. See Chaffinch. Diamond finch. See under Diamond. Finch falcon (Zo["o]l.), one of several very small East Indian falcons of the genus Hierax. To pull a finch, to swindle an ignorant or unsuspecting person. [Obs.] ``Privily a finch eke could he pull.' --Chaucer.
copper finch
Chaffinch Chaf"finch, n. [Cf. Chiff-chaff.] (Zo["o]l.) A bird of Europe (Fringilla c[oe]lebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch.

Meaning of Copper finch from wikipedia

- (Fringilla coelebs) is a common and widespread small p****erine bird in the finch family. The male is brightly coloured with a blue-grey cap and rust-red...
- of the unlikely friendship between a red fox named Tod and a hound named Copper, as they struggle against their emerging instincts and the realization that...
- Finch (November 3, 1873 – February 19, 1951) was an American mining engineer and the 6th director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines. John Wellington Finch was...
- African citril African collared dove African crake African crimson-winged finch African cuckoo African cuckoo-hawk African darter African desert warbler...
- town, particularly recognized for copper smelting. In 1962, archaeological discoveries brought to light an ancient copper manufacturing facility encircled...
- in Cardinalidae. There are also 106 species within Thraupidae that have "finch" in their common name. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014...
- The red avadavat (Amandava amandava), red munia or strawberry finch, is a sparrow-sized bird of the family Estrildidae. It is found in the open fields...
- on the islands. The large ground finch has a large bill used to crack seeds and eat fruit. The Genovesa cactus finch prefers cacti as a food source, and...
- Siobhan Redmond as Derran Finch Tori Allen-Martin as Sandra Rayworth Lucinda Dryzek as Claire Finch Jo Herbert as Emma Finch Gabrielle Glaister as Alison...
- in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parn****us (2009), Hustle (2010), and Farmer Finch in the BBC's Land Girls. Benton joined the cast of BBC drama Waterloo Road...