CARDINALIS CARDINALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cardinalis cardinalis mean? 

• CARDINALIS CARDINALIS (noun)
  The noun CARDINALIS CARDINALIS has 1 sense:

1. crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

  Familiarity information: CARDINALIS CARDINALIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CARDINALIS CARDINALIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cardinal; cardinal grosbeak; Cardinalis cardinalis; redbird; Richmondena Cardinalis

Hypernyms ("Cardinalis cardinalis" is a kind of...):

finch (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)

Holonyms ("Cardinalis cardinalis" is a member of...):

genus Richmondena; Richmondena (cardinals)