Meaning

1 senses
  1. A large Eurasian finch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes), with a thick bill.

    Kernbeißer

    дубоно́сdubonós

    костогризkostohryz

    a common large finch of Eurasia

Translations

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Origin

haw (“berry of the common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna”) + finch. Named by English ornitho

haw (“berry of the common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna”) + finch. Named by English ornithologist Francis Willughby in 1676.

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Forms

plural: hawfinches
Singularhawfinch
Pluralhawfinches

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
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Word family

1 related words

See also

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