fringillaceous

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adjective

Relating to the finches or Fringillidae.

Similar
fringilliformfringilline
OriginLatin fringilla →
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Meanings

adjectivefringillaceous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyRelating to the finches or Fringillidae.

    Synonyms: fringilliform, fringilline

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveRelating to the finches or Fringillidae.

Similar
fringilliformfringilline

Origin

  1. Latinfringilla“finch”
  2. Englishfringillaceous

From Latin fringilla (“finch”) + -aceous.

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APA

fringillaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fringillaceous

MLA

“fringillaceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fringillaceous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fringillaceous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fringillaceous.

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