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1. (n.) canary
a small, sweetly singing greenish yellow finch, Serinus canaria, of the Canary Islands and vicinity, often a brilliant to pale yellow in varieties bred as cage birds.
2. canary
a light, clear yellow color.
3. canary
Slang.
4. canary
a sweet white wine of the Canary Islands.
Etymology: (1585–95; < Sp (Isla)Canaria)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
2. (noun) canary
a female singer
3. (noun) canary yellow, canary
a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
4. (adj) canary, canary bird
any of several small Old World finches
5. (adj) canary, canary-yellow
having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow
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1. (noun) canary
a small yellow bird, often a pet
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Canary
of or pertaining to the Canary Islands; as, canary wine; canary birds
2. (adj) Canary
of a pale yellowish color; as, Canary stone
3. (noun) Canary
wine made in the Canary Islands; sack
4. (noun) Canary
a canary bird
5. (noun) Canary
a pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird
6. (noun) Canary
a quick and lively dance
7. (verb) Canary
to perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper
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Sense: a type of small, yellow, singing bird, kept as a pet.
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 Afrikaans: kanarie |
 Arabic: عُصْفور كَناري |
 Bulgarian: канарче |
 Brazilian: canário |
 Czech: kanár |
 German: der Kanarienvogel |
 Danish: kanariefugl |
 Greek: καναρίνι |
 Spanish: canario |
 Estonian: kanaarilind |
 Farsi: قناری |
 Finnish: kanarialintu |
 French: canari |
 Hebrew: כָּנַרִית |
 Hindi: एक गाने वाला पक्षी |
 Croatian: kanarinac |
 Hungarian: kanári |
 Indonesian: burung kenari |
 Icelandic: kanarífugl |
 Italian: canarino |
 Japanese: カナリア |
 Korean: (새) 카나리아 |
 Lithuanian: kanarėlė |
 Latvian: kanārijputniņš |
 Malay: kenari |
 Dutch: kanarie |
 Norwegian: kanarifugl |
 Polish: kanarek |
 Persian: قناری |
 Pashto: كنرى، يو ډول شكلى رنګه مغ |
 Portuguese: canário |
 Romanian: canar |
 Russian: канарейка |
 Slovak: kanárik |
 Slovenian: kanarček |
 Serbian: kanarinac |
 Swedish: kanariefågel |
 Thai: นกขนาดเล็ก |
 Turkish: kanarya |
 Taiwanese: 金絲雀 |
 Ukrainian: канарка |
 Urdu: زرد رنگ گانے والا چھوٹا پ |
 Vietnamese: chim hoàng yến |
 Chinese: 金丝雀 |
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