Grass finch Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun usually brightly-colored Australian weaverbirds; often kept as cage birds
grassfinch.
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noun common North American finch noted for its evening song
vesper sparrow; Pooecetes gramineus.
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(Zoöl.) (a) A common American sparrow (Poöcætes gramineus ); called alsovesper sparrow andbay-winged bunting .(b) Any Australian finch, of the genusPoëphila , of which several species are known.