Definition of Bullfinch

1. Noun. United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844).

Exact synonyms: Charles Bullfinch
Generic synonyms: Architect, Designer

2. Noun. Common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast.
Exact synonyms: Pyrrhula Pyrrhula
Generic synonyms: Finch
Group relationships: Genus Pyrrhula, Pyrrhula

Definition of Bullfinch

1. n. A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the P. vulgaris or rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and neck, red.

Definition of Bullfinch

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Medical Definition of Bullfinch

1. A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the P. Vulgaris or rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and neck, red. As a cage bird it is highly valued for its remarkable power of learning to whistle correctly various musical airs. Crimson-fronted bullfinch. See Burion. Pine bullfinch, the pine finch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bullfinch

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bullet fingerprinting
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bullet shaped vertebrae
bullet train
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bullfinch (current term)
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bullfinches
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