Adjective canary has 1 sense
- canary, canary-yellow - having the color of a canary; a light to moderate yellow
Antonym: achromatic (indirect, via chromatic)
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Noun canary has 4 senses
- fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary - someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
--1 is a kind of informer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabber
- canary - a female singer
--2 is a kind of singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
- canary yellow, canary - a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
--3 is a kind of yellow, yellowness
- canary, canary bird - any of several small Old World finches
--4 is a kind of finch
--4 is a member of Serinus, genus Serinus
--4 has particulars: common canary, Serinus canaria
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