Finch /(fĭnch)/

Finch

n.

pl. Finches ((fĭnch"ĕz))

  1. A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillidæ. (Zool.)

Phrases & Compounds
Bramble finch
See Brambling.
Canary finch
the canary bird.
Copper finch
See Chaffinch.
Diamond finch
See under Diamond.
Finch falcon
one of several very small East Indian falcons of the genus Hierax.
To pull a finch
to swindle an ignorant or unsuspecting person.