Associations to the word «Finch»

Wiktionary

FINCH, noun. Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.
FINCH, verb. To hunt for finches, to go finching.
FINCH, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

FINCH, noun. Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds.

Wise words

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