linnet
noun [ C ] uk/ˈlɪn.ɪt/ us/ˈlɪn.ɪt/
朱胸朱顶雀，红雀
a small brown and grey bird with a red front, found in Europe, Africa, and Asia
There were birds in cages all around, mostly linnets and canaries. 四周都是装在笼子里的鸟，大多是红雀和金丝雀。
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- The linnet lifted its beak and uttered a few melancholy notes as she opened the cage door.
- Two bright goldfinches and one red-breasted linnet were just standing there.
- Goldfinches and linnets happened to be two of the reserve's commonest species.
- You can always tell the linnets by their bouncy flight.