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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gros·beak n.  Zool. One of various species of finches having a large, stout beak. The common European grosbeak or hawfinch is Coccothraustes vulgaris.
 Note: ☞ Among the best known American species are the rose-breasted (Habia Ludoviciana); the blue (Guiraca cœrulea); the pine (Pinicola enucleator); and the evening grosbeak. See Hawfinch, and Cardinal grosbeak, Evening grosbeak, under Cardinal and Evening. [Written also grossbeak.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Haw·finch n. Zool. The common European grosbeak (Coccothraustes vulgaris); -- called also cherry finch, and coble.
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