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canary Definition


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canary
noun canaries
    1. A small finch, native to the Canary Islands, the Azores and Madeira, which has been bred to produce varieties with bright yellow plumage, and is very popular as a caged bird.
    2. Bright yellow.
      Form: canary yellow (also)
adj
    1. Canary coloured.
Etymology: 16c: named after the Canary Islands.



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