Canaries
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noun.
Plural form of
canary
.
verb.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
canary
.
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noun.
a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces
Word Usage
"The term "canaries" comes from the old practice of placing canaries in cages in underground mines."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
island
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Antares
Aries
aires
berries
buries