Usually means: Small, colorful bird; seed eater.
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  1. goldfinch: Merriam-Webster
  2. goldfinch: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. goldfinch: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. goldfinch: Collins English Dictionary
  5. goldfinch: Vocabulary.com
  6. Goldfinch, goldfinch: Wordnik
  7. goldfinch: Wiktionary
  8. goldfinch: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. goldfinch: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Goldfinch, goldfinch: Dictionary.com
  11. Goldfinch, The Goldfinch (film), The Goldfinch (novel), The Goldfinch (painting), The Goldfinch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Goldfinch: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. goldfinch: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. goldfinch: Rhymezone
  15. Goldfinch: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. goldfinch: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. goldfinch: FreeDictionary.org
  18. goldfinch: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. goldfinch: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. goldfinch: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. goldfinch: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Any of several small passerine birds of the finch family
noun:  A European goldfinch, Eurasian goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
noun:  An American goldfinch (Spinus tristis, syn. Carduelis tristis)
noun:  A Lawrence's goldfinch (Spinus lawrencei, syn. Carduelis lawrencei)
noun:  A lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria, syn. Carduelis psaltria).
noun:  (UK, slang, obsolete) A sovereign (the coin).
noun:  A surname.

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