ALL meanings of goldfinch
gold·finch
G g - noun goldfinch small bird 1
- noun goldfinch a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow. 1
- noun goldfinch any of certain related American finches of the genus Carduelis, as C. tristis, the male of which has yellow body plumage in the summer. 1
- noun goldfinch A brightly colored finch with yellow feathers in the plumage. 1
- noun goldfinch a common European finch, Carduelis carduelis, the adult of which has a red-and-white face and yellow-and-black wings 0
- noun goldfinch any of several North American finches of the genus Spinus, esp the yellow-and-black species S. tristis 0
- noun goldfinch any of various yellow-and-black finches; esp., a Eurasian songbird (Carduelis carduelis) or an American species (C. tristis) 0