grosbeak

English

Pheucticus ludovicianus, a grosbeak.

Etymology

From French gros-bec, gros (“big”) + bec (“beak”)

Noun

grosbeak (plural grosbeaks)

Any of several finches and cardinals that have a large, powerful bill

Derived terms

Japanese grosbeak

Translations

several finches and cardinals that have a large, powerful bill

Bulgarian: черешарка f (čerešarka)
Greek:
Ancient: κοκκοθραύστης m (kokkothraústēs)

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