redpoll

/ˈrɛdˌpoʊl/
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Other forms: redpolls

Definitions of redpoll
  1. noun
    small siskin-like finch with a red crown
    synonyms: Carduelis hornemanni
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    type of:
    finch
    any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
  2. noun
    small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump
    synonyms: Carduelis flammea
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    type of:
    finch
    any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
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