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S. niger is an abbreviation of a species name. In binomial nomenclature, the name of a species is always the name of the genus to which the species belongs
S._niger
Major river in West Africa
The Niger River (/ˈnaɪdʒər/ NY-jər; French: (le) fleuve Niger [(lə) flœv niʒɛʁ]) is the main river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres (2
Niger_River
Species of fungus
Aspergillus niger (/ˌæspərˈdʒɪləs/ /ˈnaɪdʒər/) is a mold classified within the Nigri section of the Aspergillus genus. The Aspergillus genus consists
Aspergillus_niger
Species of mammal
The fox squirrel (Sciurus niger), also known as the eastern fox squirrel or Bryant's fox squirrel, is the largest species of tree squirrel native to North
Fox_squirrel
Landlocked country in West Africa
Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to
Niger
Species of spider
which reside in tubes, are rarely found. The species name niger is Latin for "black". Fitch, Henry S. (1963): Spiders of The University of Kansas Natural History
Sphodros_niger
Large language family of Sub-Saharan Africa
Niger–Congo is a proposed family of African languages spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo
Niger–Congo_languages
Small South American monkeys
R780W. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.06.042. ISSN 0960-9822. PMID 26394094. Stafford S (1999). Thermoregulatory and Endocrine Adaptations of Small Body Size in Primates
Marmoset
Bilateral relations
Niger–United States relations are bilateral relations between Niger and the United States. The two countries cooperate on a range of issues, including
Niger–United_States_relations
Species of New World monkey
population east of the Tocantins River as S. ursulus (eastern black-handed tamarin), leaving the "true" S. niger for the population west of this river. The
Black_tamarin
militant groups as part of Operation Juniper Shield. The deployment of U.S. forces in Niger and in the greater West Africa region involved the training of host
United States intervention in Niger
United_States_intervention_in_Niger
Yiddish literary critic (1883–1955)
Shmuel Niger (also Samuel Niger; pen name of Shmuel Charney, 1883–1955, Yiddish: שמואל טשאַרני) was a Yiddish writer, literary critic and historian and
Shmuel_Niger
Species of fish
Schizopyge niger, the Alghad snowtrout, is a species of cyprinid freshwater fish that lives in cold lakes and nearby channels in the Kashmir region in
Schizothorax_niger
Subspecies of mammal
The Southern fox squirrel (Sciurus niger niger) is a subspecies of the fox squirrel. They are native to the eastern United States and currently reside
Southern_fox_squirrel
Genus of New World monkeys
black-handed tamarin or black tamarin, Saguinus niger Eastern black-handed tamarin, Saguinus ursulus S. bicolor group Pied tamarin, Saguinus bicolor Martins's
Tamarin
Policy on permits required to enter Turkey
any 180 days, unless otherwise noted: D - Diplomatic passports S - Service passports S* - For holders of service passports, 60 days within any 180-day
Visa_policy_of_Turkey
Species of New World monkey
Centurius Hoffmannsegg. It was later synonymised, first with S. midas and then with S. niger. In 2013, S. ursulus was revalidated based on differences in coat
Eastern_black-handed_tamarin
Combined military forces of Niger
The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary
Niger_Armed_Forces
Species of fish
Scarus niger, common names the swarthy parrotfish, dusky parrotfish, and black parrotfish, is a species of parrotfish. It is in the phylum Chordata, class
Scarus_niger
2017 Islamic State operation
The Tongo Tongo ambush or the Niger ambush occurred on 4 October 2017, when armed militants from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) attacked
Tongo_Tongo_ambush
Overview of and topical guide to Niger
country name: Niger Official English country name: The Republic of Niger Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Nigerien Demonym(s): ISO country
Outline_of_Niger
Species of New World monkey
emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator subgrisecens). Of the two subspecies, S. i. subgriscens is more varied in color on its chest, belly, and arms. Also
Emperor_tamarin
Subspecies of rodent
Sherman's fox squirrel (Sciurus niger shermani) is a subspecies of the fox squirrel. It lives in the U.S. states of Florida and Georgia in fire-prone areas
Sherman's_fox_squirrel
Species of springtail
niger is a species of globular springtails in the family Katiannidae. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sminthurinus niger. "Sminthurinus niger Species
Sminthurinus_niger
Genus of monkey
Washington DC: World Wildlife Fund. pp. 79–129. OCLC 180684863. de la Torre, S.; Shanee, S.; Palacios, E.; Calouro, A.M.; Messias, M.R.; Valença-Montenegro, M
Pygmy_marmoset
Species of beetle
Sandalus niger, known generally as the cedar beetle or cicada parasite beetle, is a species of cicada parasite beetle in the family Rhipiceridae. It is
Sandalus_niger
Species of fly
Scenopinus niger , a 'window fly', is a member of the Scenopinidae family of flies. It is found in the Palearctic. Scenopinus niger is "a rather small
Scenopinus_niger
Species of pseudoscorpion
Synsphyronus niger is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1947 by American arachnologist
Synsphyronus_niger
Species of beetle
Syllitus niger is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gressitt in 1959. "Syllitus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25. v t e
Syllitus_niger
Species of New World monkey
subspecies: S. m. martinsi and S. m. ochraceus. Both subspecies were formerly considered to be subspecies of the pied tamarin: Saguinus bicolor martinsi and S. b
Martins's_tamarin
Subspecies of rodent
The Delmarva fox squirrel (Sciurus niger cinereus) is a formerly endangered subspecies of the fox squirrel. It is native to the eastern United States
Delmarva_fox_squirrel
Women in Niger are women that are from or live in the West African country of Niger. These women belong to a population in which 98% are practitioners
Women_in_Niger
Species of beetle
Sarothromerus niger is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (Western Australia). Adults reach a length of about 10
Sarothromerus_niger
Species of bacterium
Streptomyces niger is a bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces. Streptomyces niger produces streptomycin. List of Streptomyces species LPSN
Streptomyces_niger
University (Washington, DC) ne – (s) Nepali language (ISO 639-1 code) Ne – (s) Neon NE (s) Nebraska (postal symbol) Niger (ISO 3166 digram) (i) North-East
List_of_acronyms:_N
Reconstructed ancestor of the Niger–Congo language family
Proto-Niger–Congo is the hypothetical reconstructed proto-language of the proposed Niger–Congo language family. Unlike Nilo-Saharan, the Niger–Congo language
Proto-Niger–Congo_language
This is a list of heads of state of Niger since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day. A total of eleven people (not
List of heads of state of Niger
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Niger
Species of gastropod
Supplanaxis niger is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Planaxidae. The length of the shell attains 13 mm, its diameter
Supplanaxis_niger
American drone airbase near Agadez
Niger Air Base 201 (also known in some sources as "Nigerien Air Base 201") is a Nigerien airbase near Agadez, Niger. The base is about 5 km southeast
Niger_Air_Base_201
franklinii LC Genus: Sciurus Eastern gray squirrel, S. carolinensis LC Fox squirrel, S. niger LC Genus: Tamias Eastern chipmunk, T. striatus LC Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_Wisconsin
Delta of the river Niger
The Niger Delta is the delta of the Niger River sitting directly on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean in Nigeria. It is located within nine coastal
Niger_Delta
This is a list of incidents in Niger that are considered terrorism. Niger became one of the main allies of the United States in the African theater of
List of terrorist incidents in Niger
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_Niger
French trotter equine
Niger (born in 1869 at the Rouges-Terres stud farm, owned by Constant Forcinal) was a trotter horse originated from a lineage of the now-extinct Norfolk
Niger_(trotter_horse)
Family of New World monkeys
Saguinus Golden-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas Western black tamarin, Saguinus niger Eastern black-handed tamarin, Saguinus ursulus Pied tamarin, Saguinus bicolor
Callitrichidae
Oil pipeline in West Africa
The Niger–Benin Oil Pipeline, also known as Niger–Benin Export Pipeline (NBEP), is a 1,950 kilometer long crude oil pipeline connecting oilfields near
Niger–Benin_Oil_Pipeline
Inland delta of the Niger River
The Inner Niger Delta, also known as the Macina or Masina, is the inland river delta of the Niger River. It is an area of fluvial wetlands, lakes and
Inner_Niger_Delta
Species of ant
The black garden ant (Lasius niger), also known as the common black ant, is a formicine ant, the type species of the genus Lasius, which is found across
Black_garden_ant
piece of the economy of Niger. Exports of minerals consistently account for 40% of exports. Mineral commodities produced in Niger included cement, coal
Oil and mining industry of Niger
Oil_and_mining_industry_of_Niger
Species of flowering plant
without deterioration. Niger seed contains proteins, oil and soluble sugars. Niger seeds are used as bird feed worldwide. Commercial niger seed is grown in
Guizotia_abyssinica
The demographic features of Nigeriens, the people of Niger, consist of population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic
Demographics_of_Niger
Species of New World monkey
It ranges from Bahia to Paraná, and as far inland as Goiás, between 14°S and 25°S, and can commonly be seen in the Rio de Janeiro city where it was introduced
Black-tufted_marmoset
Species of New World monkey
and Conservation. Springer. pp. 23–54. ISBN 978-0-387-78704-6. de la Torre, S.; Heymann, E.W.; Mittermeier, R.A.; Muniz, C.C. (2020). "Leontocebus nigricollis"
Black-mantled_tamarin
Species of herb
Streptanthus glandulosus subsp. niger is an endangered subspecies of flowering plant within the family Brassicaceae. Like other genus members, this herb
Streptanthus glandulosus subsp. niger
Streptanthus_glandulosus_subsp._niger
Species of New World monkey
B., et al. The Systematics and Distributions of the Marmosets. In Ford, S. M., et al., Eds. (2009). The Smallest Anthropoids: The Marmoset/Callimico
Buffy-headed_marmoset
Species of New World monkey
Eckhardt, B. L.; Antunes, E. P.; Andrade, F. P. S.; Cronemberger, C.; Soares, R.; Souza, N. F.; Souza, C. S. F.; Ribeiro, E. A.; Pereira, J.; Mattos, E.;
Golden_lion_tamarin
Nigerian bridge across Niger river
Niger River before it branches into its delta arms. The Niger is the third longest river in Africa after the Nile and the Congo. It moves 7,000 m3/s water
Second_Niger_bridge
Genus of spiders
Myanmar Sphecotypus borneensis Yamasaki, 2017 – Malaysia (Borneo) Sphecotypus niger (Perty, 1833) (type) – Nicaragua to Brazil Sphecotypus taprobanicus Simon
Sphecotypus
Species of New World monkey
(2001) consider the S. oedipus and S. geoffroyi types to be separate species. Some researchers, such as Thorington (1976), posit that S. oedipus is more
Cotton-top_tamarin
Groundhog, M. monax LC Genus: Sciurus Eastern gray squirrel, S. carolinensis LC Fox squirrel, S. niger LC Genus: Poliocitellus Franklin's ground squirrel, P
List_of_mammals_of_Indiana
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Niger face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Same-sex sexual
LGBTQ_rights_in_Niger
Niger has a developing economy considered low-income. It was $22.97 billion US dollars in 2025, according to official data from the IMF. The economy is
Economy_of_Niger
International border
The Niger–Nigeria border is 1,608 kilometres (999 miles) in length and runs from the tripoint with Benin in the west to the tripoint with Chad in the
Niger–Nigeria_border
Species of plant
Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger, also black henbane and stinking nightshade) is a poisonous plant belonging to tribe Hyoscyameae of the nightshade family Solanaceae
Hyoscyamus_niger
Species of New World monkey
as "vulnerable". Some authorities, such as Thorington (1976), posit that S. leucopus is very closely related to the cotton-top tamarin, Saguinus oedipus
White-footed_tamarin
Species of flowering plant
Helleborus niger, commonly called Christmas rose or black hellebore, is an evergreen perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae
Helleborus_niger
Species of New World monkey
526. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2008. Garbino, Guilherme S. T. (2015). "How many marmoset (Primates: Cebidae: Callitrichinae) genera
Roosmalens'_dwarf_marmoset
This is a list of prime ministers of Niger since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Niger in 1983 to the present day. A total of fifteen people
List of prime ministers of Niger
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Niger
Species of salamander
(Aneides niger) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the U.S. state of California. Originally described by George S. Myers
Santa_Cruz_black_salamander
Groundhog, M. monax LC Genus: Sciurus Eastern gray squirrel, S. carolinensis LC Fox squirrel, S. niger LC Genus: Poliocitellus Franklin's ground squirrel, P
List_of_mammals_of_Illinois
Groundhog, M. monax LC Genus: Sciurus Eastern gray squirrel, S. carolinensis LC Fox squirrel, S. niger LC Genus: Tamias Eastern chipmunk, T. striatus LC Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_New_York
International crisis following 2023 coup in Niger
On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger, during which the country's presidential guard removed and detained president Mohamed Bazoum. Subsequently
Nigerien_crisis_(2023–2024)
Petroleum extraction in the Niger Delta has led to many environmental issues. The delta covers 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi) within wetlands, formed primarily
Environmental issues in the Niger Delta
Environmental_issues_in_the_Niger_Delta
Military coup against President Mohamed Bazoum
On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger when the country's presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum, and Presidential Guard commander
2023_Nigerien_coup_d'état
Species of rodent
two phalanges. Compared with the eastern gray squirrel S. carolinensis or the fox squirrel S. niger (which have been introduced into its native range), these
Western_gray_squirrel
President of Niger from 1960 to 1974
1989) was the first President of the Republic of Niger. He was appointed to that office in 1960, when Niger gained independence from France. Although corruption
Hamani_Diori
States Department of State: Background notes on Niger This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States
List of ambassadors of the United States to Niger
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Niger
British mercantile company (1879–1900)
The Royal Niger Company was a mercantile company chartered by the British government in the nineteenth century. It was formed in 1879 as the United African
Royal_Niger_Company
United States Navy SEALs rescue operation
Massalata in neighboring Niger on October 26 by gunmen, who intended to sell him to armed terrorist groups in the area. In 2020, Niger experienced a multitude
2020_Nigeria_hostage_rescue
Food crisis in northern Niger between 2005 and 2006
2005–2006 Niger food crisis was a severe but localized food security crisis in the regions of northern Maradi, Tahoua, Tillabéri, and Zinder of Niger from
2005–2006_Niger_food_crisis
Bilateral relations
Niger–Nigeria relations refer to the current and historical relationship between Niger and Nigeria, two neighbouring countries in West Africa. Relations
Niger–Nigeria_relations
State of Nigeria
Niger State is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria, bordered to the east by Kaduna State and the Federal Capital Territory, to the north by
Niger_State
Hypothetical major branch of the Volta-Congo languages
The Volta–Niger family of languages, also known as West Benue–Congo, Kwa or East Kwa, is one of the branches of the Niger–Congo language family, with
Volta–Niger_languages
Largest extant species of caiman
The black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) is a crocodilian reptile endemic to South America. With a maximum length of around 5 to 6.5 m (16 to 21 ft) and
Black_caiman
Species of snake
The greater black krait (Bungarus niger) or black krait, is a species of krait, a venomous snake in the genus Bungarus of the family Elapidae. The species
Greater_black_krait
Endangered species of Asian rhinoceros
in Peninsular Malaysia were once known as D. s. niger, but were later recognized to be a synonym of D. s. sumatrensis. Three bulls and five cows currently
Sumatran_rhinoceros
Ongoing military conflict
conflict in the Niger Delta first arose in the early 1990s over tensions between foreign oil corporations and a number of the Niger Delta's minority
Conflict_in_the_Niger_Delta
Species of fish
The black pomfret (Parastromateus niger) is a species of carangid native to reefs of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. This species is very
Black_pomfret
Genus of ray-finned fishes
of such sexually monochromatic species include S. guacamaia, S. coelestinus, S. perrico, S. niger, and S. coeruleus. Scarus species are important herbivores
Scarus
from the year 2024 in Niger. President of Niger: Abdourahamane Tchiani Prime Minister of Niger: Ali Lamine Zeine Ongoing – Benin–Niger Crisis 24 February
2024_in_Niger
Species of fish
The black foxface (Siganus niger) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a rabbitfish belonging to the family Siganidae. It is endemic to Tonga in the
Black_foxface
Species of New World monkey
Springer. pp. 23–54. ISBN 978-0-387-78704-6. Rylands, A. B. & Silva Jr., J. S. (2008). "Mico intermedius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008 e.T39911A10282931
Hershkovitz's_marmoset
National park in West Africa
W) or W Regional Park (French: W du Niger) is a major national park in West Africa around a meander in the Niger River shaped like the letter W (French:
W_National_Park
Genus of New World monkeys
Mittermeier, R. A.; Coimbra-Filho, A. F.; Heymann, E. W.; de la Torre, S.; Silva Jr., J. S.; Kierulff, C. M.; Noronha, M. A.; Röhe, F. (2008). Marmosets and
Mico_(genus)
Prostitution in Niger is illegal but common in the cities, near mines and around military bases. Per UNAIDS 2016 estimates, there were 46,630 sex workers
Prostitution_in_Niger
Confederation of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso
du Sahel) or AES Confederation, is a confederation formed between Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, located in the Sahel region of Africa. It originated
Alliance_of_Sahel_States
Species of pseudoscorpion
'stealthy'), referring to the superficial similarity this species has with S. niger, with which it has been confused. The body length of the males is 3.4–3
Synsphyronus_lathrius
City in Agadez Region, Niger
ⴰⴶⴰⴷⴰⵣ, Agadaz), formerly spelled Agadès, is the fifth largest city in Niger, with a population of 110,497 based on the 2012 census. The capital of the
Agadez
Species of New World monkey
least concern from a conservation standpoint. Heymann, E.W.; de la Torre, S.; Mittermeier, R.A. (2020). "Leontocebus lagonotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened
Red-mantled saddle-back tamarin
Red-mantled_saddle-back_tamarin
A. Sidor, J. S. Steyer, R. M. H. Smith, H. C. E. Larsson, A. Maga, and O. Ide. 2006. The Vertebrate Fauna of the Upper Permian of Niger. V. The Primitive
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Niger
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Niger
Species of New World monkey
(1997). Neotropical Rainforest Mammals. Costa-Araújo, Rodrigo; Silva, José S.; Boubli, Jean P.; Rossi, Rogério V.; Canale, Gustavo R.; Melo, Fabiano R
Emilia's_marmoset
S NIGER
S NIGER
Male
German
German name derived from Latin Aloisius, ALOÃS means "famous warrior."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Middle Latin Venceslaus, VENCESLÃS means "more glory."Â
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Moshe, MOISÉS means "drawn out."
Surname or Lastname
Catalan (Sirés)
Catalan (Sirés) : variant of Cirés, a habitational name from a town in l’Alt Berguedà district, Catalonia.Catalan (Sirès) : variant of Cirès, a habitational name from a town in l’Alta Ribagorça district.English : probably a variant spelling of Syers.
Male
Greek
(ΘεÏιστής) Greek name THERISTÃS means "mowing month," referring to the month of June.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roman Latin Felicitas, FELICITÃS means "fortune; good luck."
Male
Irish
Irish form of Latin Nicolaus, NIOCLÃS means "victor of the people."Â
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Laurentius, LABHRÃS means "of Laurentum."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Elias, ILLÉS means "the Lord is my God."Â
Male
Spanish
 Spanish form of Greek ThÅmas, TOMÃS means "twin." Compare with another form of Tomás.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek ThÅmas, TAMÃS means "twin." In use by the Romani.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Barnabas, BARNABÃS means "son of exhortation."Â
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Nikolaos, MIKLÓS means "victor of the people."Â
Female
French
French form of Latin Anna, ANAÃS means "favor; grace."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Andreas, ANDRÃS means "man; warrior."
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Greek Andreas, ANDRÉS means "man; warrior."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Lucas, LÚCÃS means "from Lucania."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Nicolaus, NICOLÃS means "victor of the people."
Male
Irish
 Irish Gaelic form of Greek ThÅmas, TOMÃS means "twin." Compare with another form of Tomás.
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Greek Elisabet, EILÃS means "God is my oath."
S NIGER
S NIGER
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian
Virgin, Virgin Mary
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Light; Love; Name of a Historical City
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Goal; Aim; Target
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Irish, Jamaican
God is Gracious
Female
French
Feminine form of French Gaëtan, GAËTANE means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Destiny; Variant of a French Surname
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sikh, Tamil
Desiring and Wishing; Lord Shiva; Sunrise
Girl/Female
English American
A names ending in 'ina' or 'ena' (ie. Christina) used as a nickname. Famous bearer: In 1906...
S NIGER
S NIGER
S NIGER
S NIGER
S NIGER
n.
Any one of several species of birds of the genus Sitta, as the European species (Sitta Europaea). The white-breasted nuthatch (S. Carolinensis), the red-breasted nuthatch (S. Canadensis), the pygmy nuthatch (S. pygmaea), and others, are American.
v. t.
To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
v. i.
To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.
n.
A genus of plants comprehending the potato (S. tuberosum), the eggplant (S. melongena, and several hundred other species; nightshade.
n.
A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.].
a.
Curved in two directions, like the letter S, or the Greek /.
n.
A marine food fish of the genus Scorpaena, as the European hogfish (S. scrofa), and the California species (S. guttata).
n.
A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).
a.
Curved somewhat in the form of the letter S.
n.
One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. niger, S. argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
n.
A movement in dancing. See Balance, v. i., S.
n.
The Greek letter /, /, or / (English S, or s). It originally had the form of the English C.
n.
The American pinefinch (S. pinus); -- called also pine siskin. See Pinefinch.