Hawfinch

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hawfinch \Haw"finch`\ (h[add]"f[i^]nch`), n. (Zool.)
     The common European grosbeak ({Coccothraustes vulgaris}); --
     called also {cherry finch}, and {coble}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  hawfinch
       n : a common large finch of Eurasia [syn: {Coccothraustes
           coccothraustes}]