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გამოთქმა: /kəˈnɛːri/

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Universal
  • 1a mainly African finch with a melodious song, typically having yellowish-green plumage. One kind is popular as a cage bird and has been bred in a variety of colours, especially bright yellow.
    • Genus Serinus, family Fringillidae: several species, especially the island canary (S. canaria), which is native to the Canary Islands, the Azores, and Madeira, and from which the domestic canary was developed
  • Genus Serinus, family Fringillidae: several species, especially the island canary (S. canaria), which is native to the Canary Islands, the Azores, and Madeira, and from which the domestic canary was developed
  • 2 (also canary yellow) [mass noun] a bright yellow colour resembling the plumage of a canary: [as modifier]:villas painted in canary yellow a canary waistcoat
  • 3 (also canary wine) [mass noun] historical a sweet wine from the Canary Islands, similar to Madeira.

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