'Carpodacus' definitions:

Definition of 'Carpodacus'

(from WordNet)
noun
House finches and purple finches [syn: Carpodacus, genus Carpodacus]

Definition of 'Carpodacus'

From: GCIDE
  • Carpodacus \Carpodacus\ n. a genus of birds including the house finch ({Carpodacus mexicanus}) and purple finch (Carpodacus purpurea).
  • Syn: genus Carpodacus. [WordNet 1.5]