Definitions For Greenfinch

Noun

{{en-noun, es}} Any of five distinct species of bird formerly within the genus carduelis, now making up genus chloris (Cuvier): the {{vern, European greenfinch}}, a common Old World finch, Carduelis chloris, now chloris chloris, that is mainly green with yellow in the wings and tail. the {{vern, black-headed greenfinch}}, Carduelis ambigua, now Chloris ambigua the {{vern, Oriental greenfinch}}, Carduelis sinica, now Chloris sinica the {{vern, Vietnam greenfinch}}, Carduelis monguilloti, now Chloris monguilloti the {{vern, yellow-breasted greenfinch}}, Carduelis spinoides, now Chloris spinoides

Translations

Albanian: afçë, f Catalan: verdum, m Czech: zvonek, m Finnish: viherpeippo French: verdier, m Greek: φλώρος, m Italian: verdone comune, m, verdone, m, verdello, m Macedonian: зеленушка, f Norman: verdgé, m, vèrmingnon, m Polish: dzwoniec, m Portuguese: verdilhão, m Romanian: florinte, m Russian: зелену́шка, f Scottish Gaelic: corcan glas, m, glaisean-daraich, m Serbo-Croatian: zelentarka, f Spanish: verderón, m Turkish: florya, yelve

Etymology

green + finch

External links

{{specieslite, Chloris (Cuvier), Chloris (Cuvier)}}

Is Greenfinch a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
22

The word Greenfinch is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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