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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: canary (0.01167 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to canary.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: canary
burung kenari
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: canary
canary
n 1: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police [syn:
fink,
snitch,
snitcher,
stoolpigeon,
stoolie,
sneak,
sneaker]
2: a female singer
3: a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge [syn:
canary yellow]
4: any of several small Old World finches [syn:
canary bird]
canary
adj : having the color of a canary; a light to moderate yellow
[syn:
canary-yellow]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Canary
Canary
\Ca*na"ry\, a. [F. Canarie, L. Canaria insula one of the
Canary islands, said to be so called from its large dogs, fr.
canis dog.]
1. Of or pertaining to the Canary Islands; as, canary wine;
canary birds.
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2. Of a pale yellowish color; as, Canary stone.
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Canary grass, a grass of the genus
Phalaris (
Phalaris Canariensis
), producing the seed used as food for canary
birds.
Canary stone (Min.), a yellow species of carnelian, named
from its resemblance in color to the plumage of the canary
bird.
Canary wood, the beautiful wood of the trees
Persea Indica
and
Persea Canariensis, natives of Madeira and
the Canary Islands.
Canary vine. See
Canary bird flower, under
Canary bird.
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Canary
\Ca*na"ry\, n.; pl.
Canaries.
1. Wine made in the Canary Islands; sack.
“A cup of
canary.” --Shak.
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2. A canary bird.
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3. A pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
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4. A quick and lively dance. [Obs.]
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Make you dance canary
With sprightly fire and motion. --Shak.
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Canary
\Ca*na"ry\, v. i.
To perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper. [Obs.]
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But to jig of a tune at the tongue's end, canary to it
with your feet. --Shak.
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