CARDINALIS CARDINALIS

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Meaning:

Crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

Synonyms:

cardinal; cardinal grosbeak; Cardinalis cardinalis; redbird; Richmondena Cardinalis

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Cardinalis cardinalis" is a kind of...):

finch (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)

Holonyms ("Cardinalis cardinalis" is a member of...):

genus Richmondena; Richmondena (cardinals)

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