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单词 zebra finch
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zebra finch


noun

a small Australian waxbill, Poephila guttata, that has black-and-white barred plumage and a chestnut ear patch: popular as a cage bird.

Origin of zebra finch

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby zebra finch

Zebedee, Zeboim, zebra, zebra body, zebra crossing, zebra finch, zebrafish, zebra label, zebra mussel, zebra plant, zebrass
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British Dictionary definitions for zebra finch

zebra finch

noun

any of various Australasian songbirds with zebra-like markings, such as the grassfinch Poephila castanotis
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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