redpoll
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
redpoll (plural redpolls)
- Any of various finches in the genus Acanthis (syn. Carduelis), which have characteristic red markings on their heads.
- (obsolete) A redhead.
Derived terms edit
- Arctic redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni)
- common redpoll (Acanthis flammea)
- Greenland redpoll (Acanthis flammea rostrata)
- hoary redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni)
- Icelandic redpoll (Acanthis flammea islandica)
- lesser redpoll (Acanthis flammea caberet or Acanthis cabaret)
Translations edit
finch
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red haired woman
References edit
- redpoll on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acanthis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Acanthis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons