linnet
/ˈlɪnɪt/noun
1- a mainly brown and grey finch with a reddish breast and forehead朱顶雀。
1.1
- Genus Acanthis, family Fringillidae: three species, in particular the Eurasian A. cannabina.燕雀科, 朱顶雀属：3种, 尤指麻叶朱顶雀。
词源
early 16th cent.: from Old French linette, from lin 'flax' (because the bird feeds on flaxseeds).