noun Etymology: German dialect Sisschen, diminutive of Middle High German zīse ~, of Slavic origin; akin to Czech čížek ~ Date: 1562 a small chiefly greenish and yellowish finch ( Carduelis spinus ) of Europe, Asia, and northern Africa that is related to the goldfinch
SISKIN
Meaning of SISKIN in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012