American goldfinch

noun

Spinus tristis, a species of true finch.

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Meanings

nounAmerican goldfinch (plural American goldfinches)

plural American goldfinches

  1. Spinus tristis, a species of true finch.

    Synonyms: yellowbird

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSpinus tristis, a species of true finch.

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Translations

Catalan cadernera americana
  • cadernera americanaS. tristis
French chardonneret jaune, canari sauvage
  • chardonneret jauneS. tristis
  • canari sauvageS. tristis
Italian cardellino d'America, lucherino d'America
  • cardellino d'AmericaS. tristis
  • lucherino d'AmericaS. tristis
Polish czyż złotawy
  • czyż złotawyS. tristis
Turkish Amerikan sakası, Amerika sakası
  • Amerikan sakasıS. tristis
  • Amerika sakasıS. tristis
  • altuni isketeS. tristis
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APA

American goldfinch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20goldfinch

MLA

“American goldfinch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20goldfinch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American goldfinch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20goldfinch.

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