- fringill
- , «a (L). A finch
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
fringill
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fringilliform — fringillˈid, fringillˈiform or fringillˈine adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑fringillaceous … Useful english dictionary
fringilline — fringillˈid, fringillˈiform or fringillˈine adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑fringillaceous … Useful english dictionary
fringillid — I. (ˈ)frin|jilə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Fringillidae : of or relating to the Fringillidae or a finch II. noun ( s) : one of the Fringillidae : finch * * * … Useful english dictionary
fringillaceous — /frin ji lāˈshəs/ adjective Relating to the finches or Fringillˈidae ORIGIN: L fringilla a finch • • • fringillˈid, fringillˈiform or fringillˈine adjective … Useful english dictionary
fringillid — /frin jil id/, adj. 1. Also, fringilline /frin jil uyn, in/ belonging or pertaining to the family Fringillidae, comprising the finches and related birds. n. 2. a fringillid bird. [1850 55; < NL Fringillidae name of family, equiv. to L fringill(a) … Universalium
