noun a canary bird.
2. canary ·noun a quick and lively dance.
3. canary ·noun wine made in the canary islands; sack.
4. canary ·adj of a pale yellowish color; as, canary stone.
5. canary ·noun a pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
6. canary ·adj of or pertaining to the canary islands; as, canary wine; canary birds.
7. canary ·vi to perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper.