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  1. A finch is any of various songbirds of the 
  2. family Fringillidae, in the order 
  3. Passeriformes (perching birds). They are 
  4. seed-eaters with stout conical beaks, and 
  5. include chaffinches, sparrows, and canaries.
  6.  
  7. See also BIRD.
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  9. Subject by: Simon Ferrara
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