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Image:Chaffinch_%28aka%29.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Fringilla coelebs

Etymology
Old English finc|fin�.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪnt�|-ɪnt�

Noun
finch (plural finches)

1. Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the northern hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.

Translations

Albanian:trishtil
Belarussian: бе�а����нка
Czech: p��kava
Dutch: vink m
Esperanto: fringo
Estonian: vint
Faroese: ígða f
Finnish: peippo
French: pinson
German: Fink m
Greek: ��ίνο� (spinos) m, ��ίζα (spiza) f
Hungarian: pinty
mid
Latin: fringilla f
Lithuanian: kikilis m
Low Saxon: Fink m
Old English: finc|fin� m
Polish: zi�ba
Russian: з�блик
Slovene: š�inkavec m
Spanish: pinzón m

Derived terms
bullfinch
chaffinch
crimson-winged finch
desert finch
goldfinch
gold-naped finch
greenfinch
hawfinch
mountain finch
oriole finch
red-browed finch
rosefinch
scarlet finch
spectacled finch
trumpeter finch

See also
brambling
crossbill
redpoll
serin
siskin

Verb
en-verb

1. To hunt for finches, to go finching.

Category:Birds

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