 canary |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (color) a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge | |
| Synonyms: | canary_yellow | |
| Related terms: | yellow | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (informal) a female singer | |
| Related terms: | singer colloquialism | |
| 3. | [ noun ] someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police | |
| Synonyms: | snitch stoolpigeon stoolie sneak sneaker snitcher fink | |
| Related terms: | informer denounce | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (color) having the color of a canary; a light to moderate yellow | |
| Synonyms: | canary-yellow | |
| Related terms: | chromatic | |
| 5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 21688 | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of several small Old World finches | |
| Synonyms: | canary_bird | |
| Related terms: | finch common_canary Serinus | |
| Similar spelling: |
cannery canara Conary chanar Camara |
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