As nouns the difference between finch and mannikin
is that finch is any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak while mannikin is any of several Asiatic passerine birds of the genus genus: Mannikin.
As a verb finch
is to hunt for finches, to go finching.
As a proper noun Finch
is {{surname}.
finch
Noun
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Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.
Derived terms
* bullfinch
* chaffinch
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* goldfinch
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* greenfinch
* hawfinch
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* rosefinch
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See also
* brambling
* canary
* crossbill
* redpoll
* serin
* siskin
Verb
(es)
To hunt for finches, to go finching.
mannikin
Noun
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en noun)
any of several Asiatic passerine birds of the genus .
Derived terms
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See also
* manikin
* mannequin