brambling
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English bramline, equivalent to bramble + ling.
Noun edit
brambling (plural bramblings)
- A finch, Fringilla montifringilla of northern Eurasia, the male having a black head in summer and an orange breast with white belly and a long white rump.
- Synonyms: bramble finch, brambling finch, mountain finch, cock o' the North
Translations edit
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Etymology 2 edit
See bramble (verb).
Verb edit
brambling
- present participle and gerund of bramble