GROSBEAK

grosbeak, grossbeak

(noun) any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

grosbeak (plural grosbeaks)

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

Anagrams

• borkages, brokages

Source: Wiktionary

Gros"beak, n. Etym: [Gross + beak: cf. F. gros-bec.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of various species of finches having a large, stout beak. The common European grosbeak or hawfinch is Coccothraustes vulgaris.

Note: Among the best known American species are the rose-breasted (Habia Ludoviciana); the blue (Guiraca coerulea); the pine (Pinicola enucleator); and the evening grosbeak. See Hawfinch, and Cardinal grosbeak, Evening grosbeak, under Cardinal and Evening. [Written also grossbeak.] Habia Ludoviciana).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins