canary bird

English Thesaurus

1. any of several small Old World finches (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	finch,
definition	:	any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	common canary, serinus canaria,
definition	:	native to the Canary Islands and Azores; popular usually yellow cage bird noted for its song (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus serinus, serinus,
definition	:	Old World finches; e.g. canaries and serins (noun.animal)