Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of sundry Indian and African birds of the genus Munia; a waxbill, as the Java sparrow.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) An Old World finch of the genus Minia, as the
M. Malabarica of India, andM. cantans of Africa.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A kind of
estrildid finch .
Etymologies
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silver + bill
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