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Noun: purple finch  pur-pul finch
  1. North American finch having a raspberry-red head and breast and rump
    - Carpodacus purpureus

Derived forms: purple finches

Type of: finch

Part of: Carpodacus, genus Carpodacus

Encyclopedia: Purple finch