CARDUELIS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches
   • siskins
   • redpolls
   • linnets
   Synonym(s)
   • genus Carduelis (what does genus Carduelis mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Carduelis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bird genus (what does bird genus mean?)