evening grosbeak
evening grosbeak
nounDefinition of EVENING GROSBEAK
: a North American grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus) having conspicuous white wing patches with the male being chiefly yellowish with some black
First Known Use of EVENING GROSBEAK
1828
evening grosbeak
noun (Concise Encyclopedia)North American grosbeak (Hesperiphona vespertina) that is brown, yellow, black, and white. Like all other grosbeaks, it has a large conical bill. It eats seeds and tends to form loose flocks in flight.
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