thistlefinch.
Synonym of European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Meaning & usage
Synonym of European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Where this word comes from
From thistle + finch. Cognate with Dutch distelvink and German Distelfink; compare also the derivation of Latin carduelis. Goldfinch favor thistle seeds for food, and use thistle down as nest material.
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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.