hawfinch
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hawfinch
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haw (“berry of the common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna”) + finch. Named by English ornithologist Francis Willughby in 1676.
noun hawfinches
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A large Eurasian finch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes), with a thick bill.
Similar: grosbeak
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noun finch
| Español | picogordo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 콩새 kongsae |
| 日本語 | 鴲 shime |
| 中文 | 锡嘴雀 |
| हिन्दी | हाउफिंच hāuphiñc |
| Português | bico-grossudo |
| Français | gros-bec |
| Deutsch | Kernbeißer |
| Italiano | frosone |
| Română | botgros, cireșar |
| Русский | дубоно́с dubonós |
| العربية | بلبل زيتوني |
Talk about this word "hawfinch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hawfinch. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hawfinch. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hawfinch "hawfinch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hawfinch.Cite this
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title = {hawfinch},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hawfinch},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
