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Grosbeak

Noun

Sense 1:

A type of bird belonging to the Cardinalidae family, which is known for its thick, conical beak.

Sample Sentence: The rose-breasted grosbeak perched on the tree branch.

Sense 2:

A European finch species, characterized by its large beak and colorful plumage.

Sample Sentence: The evening grosbeak has a distinctive yellow and black plumage.

Sense 3:

A local term used in some regions to refer to any bird with a large beak, regardless of species.

Sample Sentence: We spotted a beautiful grosbeak near the feeder.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Referring to something that has a large, thick beak resembling that of a grosbeak.

Sample Sentence: The sculpture featured a grosbeak-like design with an exaggerated beak.

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