Canary

a.	1.	Of or pertaining to the Canary Islands; as, canary wine; canary birds.
	2.	Of a pale yellowish color; as, Canary stone. Canary grass a grass of the genus Phalaris (Phalaris Canariensis), producing the seed used as food for canary birds. Canary stone (Min.) a yellow species of carnelian, named from its resemblance in color to the plumage of the canary bird. Canary wood the beautiful wood of the trees Persea Indica and Persea Canariensis, natives of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Canary vine See Canary bird flower, under Canary bird.
n.	1.	Wine made in the Canary Islands; sack.
	2.	A canary bird.
	3.	A pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
	4.	A quick and lively dance. Make you dance canary With sprightly fire and motion. - Shak.
v. i.	1.	To perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper. But to jig of a tune at the tongue's end, canary to it with your feet. - Shak.

Noun	1.	canary - someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police Synonyms: fink, snitch, stoolie, stoolpigeon, snitcher, sneak, sneaker
	2.	canary - a female singer
	3.	canary - a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge Synonyms: canary yellow
	4.	canary - any of several small Old World finches Synonyms: canary bird
Adj.	1.	canary - having the color of a canary; a light to moderate yellow Synonyms: canary-yellow

To see a canary in your dream, represents happiness and harmony.Heldentenor, Meistersinger, Philomel, alto, aria singer, aureate, auric, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso profundo, beige, betrayer, blues singer, buff, buff-yellow, bulbul, canary-yellow, cantatrice, cantor, caroler, chanter, chantress, citron, citron-yellow, coloratura soprano, comic bass, contralto, countertenor, cream, creamy, crooner, cuckoo, deep bass, diva, dramatic soprano, ecru, fallow, feathered songster, flaxen, gilded, gilt, gold, gold-colored, golden, heroic tenor, hymner, improvisator, lark, lead singer, lemon, lemon-yellow, lieder singer, luteolous, lutescent, mavis, melodist, mezzo-soprano, mockingbird, nark, nightingale, ocherish, ocherous, ochery, ochreous, ochroid, ochrous, ochry, opera singer, or, oriole, prima donna, primrose, primrose-colored, primrose-yellow, psalm singer, ringdove, rock-and-roll singer, saffron, saffron-colored, saffron-yellow, sallow, sand-colored, sandy, singer, singing bird, singstress, snitch, song sparrow, songbird, songster, songstress, soprano, squealer, stool pigeon, stoolie, straw, straw-colored, tenor, thrush, tipster, torch singer, vocalist, vocalizer, voice, warbler, xanthic, xanthous, yellow, yellowish, yodeler

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