English noun: linnet | |||
1. | linnet (animal) small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico | ||
Synonyms | Carpodacus mexicanus, house finch | ||
Broader (hypernym) | finch | ||
Member meronym | Carpodacus, genus Carpodacus | ||
2. | linnet (animal) small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead | ||
Synonyms | Carduelis cannabina, lintwhite | ||
Broader (hypernym) | finch | ||
Member meronym | Carduelis, genus Carduelis | ||