gross-beak

gross-beak
gross-beak
variant of grosbeak.

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  • grosbeak — 1670s, partial translation of Fr. grosbec; see GROSS (Cf. gross) + BEAK (Cf. beak) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Coccothraustes vulgaris — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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

  • grossbeak — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Guiraca coerulea — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Habia Ludoviciana — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pinicola enucleator — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grossbeak — Gross beak , n. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Grosbeak}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grosbeak — [grōs′bēk΄] n. [Fr grosbec: see GROSS & BEAK] any of various passerine birds (family Fringillidae or Emberizidae) with a thick, strong, conical bill …   English World dictionary

  • Tabaluga — Genre Série d animation Créateur(s) Peter Maffay Gregor Rottschalk Rolf Zuckowski Production Yoram Gross Film Studios EM Entertainment ZDF Enterprises Tabaluga GmbH Pays d’origine …   Wikipédia en Français

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