Meaning Of The Word Zebra finch

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What's The Definition Of Zebra finch?

zebra finch in American English
a small Australian grass finch (Poephila guttata), of the same family (Estrildidae) as the waxbill, with a grayish back and head, a whitish belly, and a brown patch on each cheek
noun: a small Australian waxbill, Poephila guttata, that has black-and-white barred plumage and a chestnut ear patch: popular as a cage bird

zebra finch in British English
noun: any of various Australasian songbirds with zebra-like markings, such as the grassfinch Poephila castanotis

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