/ ˈgəʊldfɪntʃ; NAmE ˈgoʊld-/ noun
a small brightly coloured European bird of the finch family, with yellow feathers on its wings
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WORD ORIGIN
late Old English goldfinc (see gold , finch ).
/ ˈgəʊldfɪntʃ; NAmE ˈgoʊld-/ noun
a small brightly coloured European bird of the finch family, with yellow feathers on its wings
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WORD ORIGIN
late Old English goldfinc (see gold , finch ).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005