Definition of canary

• a. - Of or pertaining to the Canary Islands; as, canary wine; canary birds.
• a. - Of a pale yellowish color; as, Canary stone.
• n. - Wine made in the Canary Islands; sack.
• n. - A canary bird.
• n. - A pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
• n. - A quick and lively dance.
• v. i. - To perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper.
• a. - Of or pertaining to the Canary Islands; as, canary wine; canary birds.
• a. - Of a pale yellowish color; as, Canary stone.
• n. - Wine made in the Canary Islands; sack.
• n. - A canary bird.
• n. - A pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
• n. - A quick and lively dance.
• v. i. - To perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper.