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Webster 1913 Edition

Siskin

Sis′kin

,
Noun.
[Dan.
sisgen
; cf. Sw.
siska
, G.
zeisig
, D.
sijsje
; of Slav. origin; cf. Pol.
czyż
.]
(Zool.)
(a)
A small green and yellow European finch (
Spinus spinus
, or
Carduelis spinus
); – called also
aberdevine
.
(b)
The American pinefinch (
Spinus pinus
); – called also
pine siskin
. See
Pinefinch
.
☞ The name is applied also to several other related species found in Asia and South America.
Siskin green
,
a delicate shade of yellowish green, as in the mineral torbernite.

Webster 1828 Edition

Siskin

SIS'KIN

,
Noun.
A bird, the green finch; another name of the aberdavine. The siskin or aberdavine is the Fringilla spinus; the green finch, the Fr. chloris, a different species.

Definition 2024

şişkin

şişkin

See also: siskin

Turkish

Adjective

şişkin ‎(comparative daha şişkin, superlative en şişkin)

  1. baggy
  2. swollen
  3. congested
  4. puffy

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