Hawfinch Definition

hôfĭnch
noun
The common European grosbeak (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) of a family (Fringillidae) of finches.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Coccothraustes coccothraustes

Other Word Forms of Hawfinch

Noun

Singular:
hawfinch
Plural:
hawfinches

Origin of Hawfinch

  • haw finch

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Hawfinch Sentence Examples

  • The woodland supports a diverse breeding bird community, including hawfinch and wood warbler.

  • A Hawfinch was clicking in the tall treetops up toward the road bridge.

  • Taken alone it is commonly a synonym of hawfinch, but a prefix is usually added to indicate the species, as pine-grosbeak, cardinal-grosbeak and the like.

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