bullfinch
/bool-finch/US // ˈbʊlˌfɪntʃ //UK // (ˈbʊlˌfɪntʃ) //
牛雀,红腹锦鸡,红腹灰雀,红雀
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a European finch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, often kept as a pet, the male of which has a black, white, and bluish-gray back and a rosy breast.
- : any of several related or similar birds.
Examples
Little Blue—Bullfinch's tail feather for wings, dark blue silk for body, dark blue hackle for legs, tail do.
See my colours how bright they are, so that you would hardly know me from a bullfinch.
There was nothing that Rachel was anxious to carry away with her but a little bullfinch, of which she was very fond.
The bold and handsome bullfinch builds in the low hawthorn hedge which bounds it upon one side.
Now, Bullfinch was that broker with whom the Colonel had his dealings.
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