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goldfinch


Meanings
  • noun

    A small bird with red face, yellow underparts, and black and white wings.

    - "The goldfinch is a popular bird among birdwatchers."
    - "The goldfinch is a common sight in gardens and parks."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with goldfinch
hinch , finch , inch
Variants
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goldfinch , goldfinches , American goldfinch , American goldfinches
Etymology
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The name 'goldfinch' comes from the Old English word 'guldfinch', meaning 'golden finch'.


Trivia
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  1. The goldfinch is the state bird of New Jersey.

  2. The goldfinch is a seed-eating bird and often feeds on thistle seeds.


Related Concepts
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  1. birdwatching: The goldfinch is a popular bird among birdwatchers due to its vibrant colors and distinctive features.

  2. still life painting: The goldfinch is a common subject in still life paintings due to its beauty and symbolic significance.


Culture
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In literature, the goldfinch is a symbol of rebirth and renewal in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby'. In art, it is often depicted in still life paintings.

How to Memorize "goldfinch"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize the goldfinch, visualize a small bird with a red face, yellow underparts, and black and white wings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the goldfinch with the color yellow and the sound of the word 'finch'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Golden Finch' to remember the name of the bird.


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