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Greenfinch
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep.
2. The Texas sparrow (Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on the head.