lintwhite
/ˈlɪntwaɪt/
noun
- A small songbird, also known as the linnet, with brownish feathers and a red breast in the male.
- The old poem described the lintwhite as a symbol of spring and renewal.
- We spotted a flock of lintwhites feeding on seeds in the meadow.
- A lintwhite perched on the fence and sang a cheerful melody.
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