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grosbeak
gros·beak [ grṓss bk ] (plural gros·beaks)


noun 
Definition:
 
kind of finch: a finch with a large beak for crushing seeds. Native to: Europe, North America.  Family Fringillidae, Emberizidae.
[Late 17th century. < French grosbec "large beak"]
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