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Synonyms for canary
kəˈnɛər ica·na·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canarynoun
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Synonyms:
fink, stool pigeon, pilferer, canary bird, sneak, stoolie, tennis shoe, canary yellow, stalker, sneaker, stoolpigeon, sneak thief, snitch, prowler, snitcher, gym shoeAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticcanarynoun
a female singer
Synonyms:
canary bird, stoolpigeon, canary yellow, snitch, stool pigeon, sneaker, snitcher, fink, stoolie, sneakAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticcanary yellow, canarynoun
a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
Synonyms:
canary bird, stoolpigeon, canary yellow, snitch, stool pigeon, sneaker, snitcher, fink, stoolie, sneakAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticcanary, canary birdadjective
any of several small Old World finches
Synonyms:
canary bird, stoolpigeon, canary yellow, snitch, stool pigeon, sneaker, snitcher, fink, stoolie, sneakAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticcanary, canary-yellowadjective
having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow
Synonyms:
canary-yellowAntonyms:
neutral, achromatic
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#21921 | fink | |
#22635 | stalker | |
#27871 | canaria | |
#29612 | sneaker | |
#37935 | dandelion | |
#45434 | prowler | |
#47544 | canaries | |
#49218 | canarias | |
#61869 | snitch | |
#120111 | canario | |
#130107 | canarie | |
#142040 | birdseed | |
#159489 | canari | |
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How to use canary in a sentence?
This was a needle-in-a-haystack search with no guarantee that the needle exists, finding a change that could be clearly confirmed as real was absolutely a surprise. We were pretty certain that Venus is volcanically active, but we didn’t know if eruptions occur every few months, years, once every 10,000 years, or longer. All options could have fit with existing data. Unless we got incredibly lucky, we now know the frequency is every few months or so, similar to the family of Earth’s big basaltic intraplate volcanoes like Hawaii, the Galapagos Islands, Canary Islands, etc.
This is yet another canary in the coal mine for both November and the years ahead, you can look back four years to around now when Eric Cantor was knocked off and what that meant for an ascendant wing on the right. This is a big deal.
The air will then begin to clear little by little, although some floating dust will reach the Canary Islands (in the Atlantic Ocean) over the weekend.
Because butterflies are some of the most sensitive insects to changes in temperature, they are considered the' canary in the coal mine' when it comes to climate change.
It's not just a UK thing, it's in Amsterdam, Berlin, Munich, Rome, Kiev, Moscow, Helsinki - and in many of what people call 'gay destinations', like (Spain's) Ibiza, Torremolinos, the Canary Islands.
Translations for canary
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- sarı bülbülAzerbaijani
- доносник, кaнaрчeBulgarian
- canariCatalan, Valencian
- kanárkově žlutá, kanárek, kanárCzech
- kanariefugl, kanariegulDanish
- KanarienvogelGerman
- καναρίνιGreek
- kanarioEsperanto
- canarioSpanish
- قناریPersian
- kanarialintuFinnish
- kanarjufuglurFaroese
- jaune canari, canariFrench
- kanarjeWestern Frisian
- canèiridhScottish Gaelic
- כנריתHebrew
- kanárimadár, kanári, kanárisárgaHungarian
- դեղձանիկArmenian
- kenari, burungIndonesian
- kanarioIdo
- spia, canarino, canario, vino delle canarie, delatore, giallo canarinoItalian
- 金糸雀, カナリヤ, 金糸雀色, カナリア色, カナリアJapanese
- 카나리아Korean
- canaria fringillaLatin
- KanarievillchenLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- kanarėlėLithuanian
- канаринецMacedonian
- kanariegeel, kanarie, kanarievogelDutch
- kanarifugl, kanarigulNorwegian
- kanarekPolish
- canário, amarelo-canárioPortuguese
- canarRomanian
- канаре́йкаRussian
- канаринац, kanarinacSerbo-Croatian
- kanárikovo žltá, kanárikSlovak
- kanarčekSlovene
- kanariefågelSwedish
- chirikuSwahili
- கேனரிTamil
- kanaryaTurkish
- chim bạch yến, chim tướcVietnamese
- jikanair, kanairaköl, kanairakölik, kanairayelovik, hikanairül, kanairayelov, kanairül, kanerit, hikanair, jikanairül, kanairVolapük
- 金丝雀Chinese
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