English Dictionary
◊ CANARY
canary
adj : having the color of a canary; a light to moderate yellow
[syn: {canary-yellow}]
n 1: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police [syn:
{fink}, {snitch}, {stoolpigeon}, {stoolie}, {sneak}]
2: (informal) a female singer
3: a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge [syn: {canary yellow}]
4: any of several small Old World finches [syn: {canary bird}]