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rose-breasted grosbeak — ☆ rose breasted grosbeak [rōz′bres′tid ] n. a North American passerine bird (Pheucticus ludovicianus, family Emberizidae), the male of which is black and white, with a rose colored triangular patch on the breast, and pink wing lining … English World dictionary
Rose-breasted Grosbeak — Taxobox name = Rose breasted Grosbeak image width = 220px image caption = Adult male status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Cardinalidae genus = Pheucticus species = P … Wikipedia
rose-breasted grosbeak — raudonkrūtis didžiasnapis kardinolas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Pheucticus ludovicianus angl. rose breasted grosbeak vok. Roscnbrust Kernknacker, m; Rosenbrustknacker, m rus. красногрудый дубоносовый кардинал, m… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
rose-breasted grosbeak — rose′ breast ed gros′beak n. orn a North American grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus, the male of which has a rose pink triangular breast patch • Etymology: 1800–10, amer … From formal English to slang
rose-breasted grosbeak — noun Date: 1810 a grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) chiefly of eastern North America that is related to the cardinal and in the male is chiefly black and white with a rose red breast and in the female is grayish brown with a streaked breast … New Collegiate Dictionary
rose-breasted grosbeak — /rohz bres tid/ an American grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus, the male of which, in nuptial plumage, has a rose pink triangular breast patch. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Rose-breasted — may refer to:* Rose breasted Chat, a species of bird in the Parulidae family * Rose breasted Grosbeak, a large seed eating bird … Wikipedia
grosbeak — /grohs beek /, n. any of various finches having a thick, conical bill. [1670 80; < F grosbec, lit., large beak] * * * Any of several songbird species in the family Fringillidae that have an exceptionally large, conical bill. Most eat seeds.… … Universalium
Grosbeak — NOTOC Grosbeak is the name given to a form taxon containing several species of seed eating passerine birds with large beaks. Although they all belong to the superfamily Passeroidea, they are not a natural group but rather a polyphyletic… … Wikipedia
Grosbeak — Gros beak, n. [Gross + beak: cf. F. gros bec.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of various species of finches having a large, stout beak. The common European grosbeak or hawfinch is {Coccothraustes vulgaris}. [1913 Webster] Note: Among the best known American… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
