💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Canary bird"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| canarynoun | A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands. |
| dead birdnoun | (baseball, slang) A ball which falls over the infielders’ heads for a hit, as if it were a bird shot by a hunter. |
| cage birdnoun | A bird, such as a canary or budgerigar, kept captive in a cage or aviary for domestic companionship or as a hobby. |
| rare birdnoun | An unusual or exceptional person or thing. |
| miners' canarynoun | (idiomatic) Any thing, especially an organism, whose demise or distress provides an early warning of danger. |
| border fancynoun | (aviculture) A breed of domesticated canary. |
| canariesnoun | (informal) The Canary Islands: An archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco. |
| canarypoxnoun | A viral disease of birds. |
| feathered friendnoun | (idiomatic) A bird. |
| red factor canarynoun | A canary of a breed with reddish-orange plumage. |
| miner's canarynoun | Synonym of canary in a coal mine. |
| cagebirdnoun | A bird kept in a cage. |
| jonquenoun | A canary that is of a single color with no dark feathers. |
| wading birdnoun | Any of various long-legged birds, such as cranes (Gruidae), herons (Ardeidae), storks (Ciconiidae), or flamingos (Phoenicopteridae), that wade in shallow water in search of food. |
| birdnoun | An animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs. |
| bird-cagenoun | Alternative spelling of birdcage. [(countable) A cage to keep pet or zoological specimen birds in.] |
| bill-birdnoun | Alternative form of bill bird. [(obsolete) A toucan.] |
| bill birdnoun | (obsolete) A toucan. |
| white cranenoun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, crane. |
| call birdnoun | A captive bird used by hunters to lure free-flying birds into a snare or trap. |
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