Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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canary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
fink | Yes | No | Yes | No |
canary (noun) | fink (noun) |
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any of several small Old World finches | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge | |
a female singer | |
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
canary (adjective) | fink (adjective) |
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having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow |
canary (verb) | fink (verb) |
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confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | |
take the place of work of someone on strike |