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- noun A dorsal line or stripe in cattle markings
- noun The
sport of hunting offinches - noun the
sport of competitivefinch display
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The NY Times today has a piece on vinkensport or finching: finch singing competitions in Belgium.
Vinkensport 2007
hernesheir commented on the word finching
A color pattern among unrelated cattle breeds characterized by a white or pale stripe down the spine. For discussion of specific breeds exhibiting finching, see Wikipedia.
October 17, 2009