Definitions

1. noun

any of various small to medium-sized birds with a short beak and a slender body, typically having a brightly colored plumage

“The finch perched on the branch, its vibrant feathers catching the sunlight.”

2. noun

a type of small boat, typically used for fishing or racing, with a long, narrow hull and a single mast

“The fishermen sailed out to sea in their finch, searching for the day’s catch.”