English Dictionary

siskin

/ˈsɪskɪn/

noun

A small green and yellow European finch, Carduelis spinus spinus or Carduelis spinus, now Spinus spinus. / Any of various similar birds in subfamily Carduelinae, principally in the genus Spinus.

I saw a siskin perched on the tree branch.

意味（1）

A small green and yellow European finch, Carduelis spinus spinus or Carduelis spinus, now Spinus spinus.

I sat there on a bench in dappled shade, beside an aviary full of brightly feathered finches and siskins fluttering about.

意味（2）

Any of various similar birds in subfamily Carduelinae, principally in the genus Spinus.