单词 | thistle-finch |
释义 | thistle-finchn. Any one of several species of finches which feed on the seeds of the thistle; spec. the goldfinch, Carduelis elegans. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] fincha700 spinkc1425 thistle-finch1589 thistlewarp1598 grosbeak1678 fringillide1853 thistle-bird1872 thistle-feeder1904 spinkie1911 the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Carduelis > carduelis carduelis (goldfinch) goldfincheOE goldspinka1522 carduel?1530 thistle-finch1589 thistlewarp1598 fool's coata1682 grey pate1728 tailor-warbler1783 redcap1785 sheriff's man1796 goldie?1800 King Harry1824 sweet-william1848 tailor1848 thistle-bird1872 thistle-feeder1904 1589 A. Fleming tr. Virgil Georgiks iii. 48 in A. Fleming tr. Virgil Bucoliks The singing thistle~finch. 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 256 The Goldfinch, or Thistle-finch. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ iii. at Aēdon She is feigned to have died for grief, and to be turned into a linnet, or thistlefinch. 1852 W. J. Broderip Leaves Note Bk. of Naturalist 230 The goldfinch or thistlefinch passes much of its time among flowers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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