canary
noun uk/kəˈneə.ri/ us/kəˈner.i/
[ C ]金丝雀
a small, yellow bird that is well known for its singing, sometimes kept as a pet
She had a canary in a birdcage.
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- There were parrots and canaries in cages, singing loudly.
- In the street market you'll find pet canaries, rabbits, flowers, plants, postcards and books.
- The phone comes in a host of ultra-bright shades including Electric Lime, Azure and Canary.
- The eye shadow is available in every imaginable shade from pea green to canary yellow.