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bullfinch.

The Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbʊlˌfɪnt͡ʃ/
  1. The Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).

  2. Any of various other Old World finches in the genus Pyrrhula.

  3. A large, thick quickset hedge.

    UK · archaic · slang
  4. An obstacle for a horse, consisting of a solid fence with brush above it, through which the horse should jump.

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From bull + finch.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.