grosbeak noun.
['grǝʊsbi:k] L17.[French grosbec, from gros GROSS adjective + bec BEAK noun1.]Any of various finches or finchlike birds with heavy bills,
esp. (a) a finch of the genus
Coccothraustes or
Pinicola;
(b) a cardinal (
CARDINAL noun 2).
evening grosbeak,
pine grosbeak,
sociable grosbeak,
song grosbeak, etc.
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