name for a family of passerine birds (fringilla), whose call is often written as “fink fink”, “pink pink”, or “spink spink” about this bird. may be of imitiative origin
onomatopoeia: 1. the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (as buzz, hiss) 2. the use of words whose sound suggests the sense
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