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** [[Atlantic canary]] (''Serinus canaria''), a small wild bird |
** [[Atlantic canary]] (''Serinus canaria''), a small wild bird |
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*** [[Domestic canary]], ''Serinus canaria domestica'', a small pet or aviary bird, also responsible for the "canary yellow" color term |
*** [[Domestic canary]], ''Serinus canaria domestica'', a small pet or aviary bird, also responsible for the "canary yellow" color term |
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** [[Yellow canary]] ('' |
** [[Yellow canary]] (''Crithagra flaviventris''), a small bird |
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===Fish=== |
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==People== |
==People== |
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===Given name=== |
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* [[Canary Burton]] (born 1942), American keyboardist, composer and writer |
* [[Canary Burton]] (born 1942), American keyboardist, composer and writer |
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* [[Canary Conn]] (born 1949), American entertainer and author |
* [[Canary Conn]] (born 1949), American entertainer and author |
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===Surname=== |
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* [[Bill Canary]] (fl. 1994), Republican campaign consultant in Alabama, Georgia, U.S. |
* [[Bill Canary]] (fl. 1994), Republican campaign consultant in Alabama, Georgia, U.S. |
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* [[Richard Canary]] (born in 1962), American mathematician at the University of Michigan |
* [[Richard Canary]] (born in 1962), American mathematician at the University of Michigan |
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* [[David Canary]] (1938–2015), American actor |
* [[David Canary]] (1938–2015), American actor |
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* [[Canary Wharf]], Isle of Dogs, London, United Kingdom |
* [[Canary Wharf]], Isle of Dogs, London, United Kingdom |
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* [[Black Canary]], DC Comics superhero, first appeared in 1947 |
* [[Black Canary]], a DC Comics superhero, first appeared in 1947 |
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** [[Sara Lance]]/The Canary, character on the television series ''Arrow'', based on the DC Comics character |
** [[Sara Lance]]/The Canary, a character on the television series ''Arrow'', based on the DC Comics character |
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* [[Canary |
* [[Canary dance]], a Renaissance dance popular in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries |
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*[[Canary Mission]], American website documenting individuals espousing anti-semitic or anti-Zionist attitudes |
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* [[Canary (NCIS)|Canary (''NCIS'')]], 2013 episode of the American |
* [[Canary (NCIS)|"Canary" (''NCIS'')]], a 2013 episode of the American television series ''NCIS'' |
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* [[The Canary (short story)|"The Canary" (short story)]], 1923 short story by Katherine Mansfield |
* [[The Canary (short story)|"The Canary" (short story)]], 1923 short story by Katherine Mansfield |
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* [[Canary (visual novel)|''Canary'' (visual novel)]], released in 2000 |
* [[Canary (visual novel)|''Canary'' (visual novel)]], released in 2000 |
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* [[Canary Club]], Japanese female idol group, founded in 2007 |
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* ''[[Canary Season]]'', 1993 Bulgarian drama film directed by Evgeni Mihailov |
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==Technology== |
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* [[Canary release]], a deployment cycle used by software developers to gradually roll out new features to a limited number of users |
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==In technology== |
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* Canary, early test version of software, alluding to a [[canary in a coal mine]] |
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* [[Canary value]], buffer overflow protection method in computer programming |
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* [[HTC Canary]], the first smartphone to run Windows Mobile, released in November 2002 |
* [[HTC Canary]], the first smartphone to run Windows Mobile, released in November 2002 |
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* [[Canary |
* [[Canary value]], a buffer overflow protection method in computer programming |
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== Other uses== |
== Other uses== |
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* [[Canary, LLC]], an oilfield services company |
* [[Canary, LLC]], an oilfield services company |
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* [[Canary melon]], a yellow fruit |
* [[Canary melon]], a yellow fruit |
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* [[Canary Current]], a wind-driven surface current that is part of the North Atlantic Gyre |
* [[Canary Current]], a wind-driven surface current that is part of the North Atlantic Gyre |
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* Canary sack, white fortified wine ([[Sack (wine)|sack]]) imported from the Canary Islands |
* Canary sack, white fortified wine ([[Sack (wine)|sack]]) imported from the Canary Islands |
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* [[Canary wood (disambiguation)]], a name used to describe wood from a number of tree species |
* [[Canary wood (disambiguation)]], a name used to describe wood from a number of tree species |
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* [[Canary yellow]], a shade of yellow |
* [[Canary yellow]], a shade of yellow |
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* [[Warrant canary]], a published statement, the removal of which indicates the publisher received a National Security Letter |
* [[Warrant canary]], a published statement, the removal of which indicates the publisher received a National Security Letter |
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* [[Canary trap]], a method for exposing an information leak by giving different versions of a sensitive document to each of several suspects and seeing which version gets leaked |
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== See also == |
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* [[Canaries (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Canaries (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Canary trap]], a method for exposing an information leak |
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* [[Sentinel species]], such as the "canary in a coal mine" |
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* [[Calamity Jane]] Cannary (1852–1903), American frontierswoman |
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* [[Conary (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Conary (disambiguation)]] |
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* {{look from}} |
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 21 February 2024
Look up canary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Canary originally referred to the island of Gran Canaria on the west coast of Africa, and the group of surrounding islands (the Canary Islands). It may also refer to:
Animals[edit]
Birds[edit]
- Canaries, birds in the genera Serinus and Crithagra including, among others:
- Atlantic canary (Serinus canaria), a small wild bird
- Domestic canary, Serinus canaria domestica, a small pet or aviary bird, also responsible for the "canary yellow" color term
- Yellow canary (Crithagra flaviventris), a small bird
- Atlantic canary (Serinus canaria), a small wild bird
Fish[edit]
- Canary damsel (Similiparma lurida), fish of the family Pomacentridae, found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean
- Canary moray (Gymnothorax bacalladoi), an eel of the family Muraenidae
- Canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger), of the family Sebastidae, found in the northeast Pacific Ocean
People[edit]
- Canary Burton (born 1942), American keyboardist, composer and writer
- Canary Conn (born 1949), American entertainer and author
- Bill Canary (fl. 1994), Republican campaign consultant in Alabama, Georgia, U.S.
- Richard Canary (born in 1962), American mathematician at the University of Michigan
- David Canary (1938–2015), American actor
Places[edit]
- Canary District, a housing development in Toronto, Canada
- Canary Islands, Spain
- Canary Wharf, Isle of Dogs, London, United Kingdom
Arts and entertainment[edit]
- Black Canary, a DC Comics superhero, first appeared in 1947
- Sara Lance/The Canary, a character on the television series Arrow, based on the DC Comics character
- Canary, a character in the manga and anime series Hunter × Hunter
- Canary dance, a Renaissance dance popular in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries
- "Canary" (NCIS), a 2013 episode of the American television series NCIS
- "The Canary" (short story), 1923 short story by Katherine Mansfield
- Canary (visual novel), released in 2000
Technology[edit]
- Canary release, a deployment cycle used by software developers to gradually roll out new features to a limited number of users
- Google Chrome Canary, pre-release version of the Chrome browser
- HTC Canary, the first smartphone to run Windows Mobile, released in November 2002
- Canary value, a buffer overflow protection method in computer programming
Other uses[edit]
- Canary, LLC, an oilfield services company
- The Canary (website), a news media outlet created in 2015
- Canary melon, a yellow fruit
- Canary Current, a wind-driven surface current that is part of the North Atlantic Gyre
- Canaries, players for or supporters of Norwich City F.C.
- Canary sack, white fortified wine (sack) imported from the Canary Islands
- Canary wood (disambiguation), a name used to describe wood from a number of tree species
- Canary yellow, a shade of yellow
- Warrant canary, a published statement, the removal of which indicates the publisher received a National Security Letter
See also[edit]
- Canaries (disambiguation)
- Canary trap, a method for exposing an information leak
- Sentinel species, such as the "canary in a coal mine"
- Calamity Jane Cannary (1852–1903), American frontierswoman
- Canarinho ("Little canary"), Brazilian football association team's nickname
- José Alberto "El Canario" (born 1958), Dominican salsa singer
- Conary (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Canary