siskin
si skin
- n small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak
- Bird Lover Painter delighted in helping the children discover some wonderful birdsa hoarse raven that flapped over the yellow pines, a broad-tailed hummingbird, a pine siskin .
- For ten years I have worked here at the courthouse, and every year until last I saw hundreds and hundreds of the beautiful little pine siskin on the lawn, as the dandelions first .