Linnet Synonyms

lĭnĭt
Small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. house finch
  2. Carpodacus mexicanus
Small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lintwhite
  2. Carduelis cannabina

Words Related to Linnet

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. yellowhammers
  2. yellowhammer
  3. chaffinch
  4. bullfinch
  5. skylarks
  6. siskin
  7. greenfinch
  8. bluethroat
  9. cannabina
  10. blackbirds
  11. greenfinches
  12. goldfinch
  13. woodlark
  14. skylark

Linnet Sentence Examples

  • Thus, the linnet and partridge have failed to establish themselves in New Zealand.

  • The linnet begins to breed in April, the nest being generally placed in a bush at no great distance from the ground.

  • Birds of passage include the buzzard, kite, quail, wild fowl of various kinds, golden thrush, wagtail, linnet, finch and nightingale.

  • They are found on heath, salt marsh and open scrub, where they can find goldfinch, linnet or meadow pipit.

  • In addition to skylarks, other birds feeding on the roof have included linnet, meadow pipit and pied wagtail.

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