Synonyms of canaries

Noun


1. Canary Islands, Canaries

usage: a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces

Noun


1. Canary Islands, Canaries

usage: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

2. fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary, informer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabber

usage: a female singer

3. canary, singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser

usage: a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge

4. canary yellow, canary, yellow, yellowness

usage: any of several small Old World finches

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