hawfinch

English

A hawfinch

Wikispecies

Etymology

haw (“berry of the common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna”) + finch. Named by English ornithologist Francis Willughby in 1676.

Pronunciation

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Noun

hawfinch (plural hawfinches)

1. A large Eurasian finch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes), with a thick bill.

Synonyms

• grosbeak

Derived terms

• black-tailed hawfinch
• Japanese hawfinch
• masked hawfinch

Translations

finch

• Albanian: kryemadh (sq) m, sqeptrashë (sq) m, kobec m
• Arabic: بلبل زيتوني
• Armenian: հատբեկիչ (hy) (hatbekičʻ)
• Asturian: picogordo m
• Bashkir: балғабаш (balğabaş)
• Basque: mokolodi
• Breton: beg-tev, tarveg an hogin
• Bulgarian: черешарка f (čerešarka)
• Catalan: durbec m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 锡嘴雀

• Czech: dlask tlustozobý m
• Danish: kernebider (da)
• Dutch: appelvink (nl)
• Esperanto: kernrompulo, kernorompulo
• Estonian: suurnokk
• Faroese: kjarnbítur m
• Finnish: nokkavarpunen (fi)
• French: gros-bec (fr) m
• Galician: bicogroso m
• Georgian: კულუმბურები (ḳulumburebi)
• German: Kernbeißer (de) m
• Greek:

  Ancient: κοκκοθραύστης m (kokkothraústēs)

• Hindi: हाउफिंच (hāuphiñc)
• Hungarian: meggyvágó (hu)
• Icelandic: kjarnbítur (is)
• Irish: glasán gobmhór m
• Italian: frosone (it) m
• Japanese: 鴲 (ja) (shime)
• Kabardian: дубэкъ (dubɛq)
• Kashubian: klãskôcz
• Korean: 콩새 (ko) (kongsae)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: keskankiroj

• Latvian: dižknābis m, svirpis m
• Lithuanian: svilikas m
• Macedonian: дебелоклун црешар m (debeloklun crešar)
• Mari:

  Eastern Mari: пурсагайык (pursagajyk)

• Mongolian: банхар булжуухай (banxar bulžuuxaj)
• Neapolitan: fresulone m
• Norwegian: kjernebiter (no)
• Persian: سهره نوک‌بزرگ
• Polish: grubodziób (pl) m
• Portuguese: bico-grossudo m
• Romanian: botgros (ro) m, cireșar (ro) m
• Russian: дубоно́с (ru) m (dubonós)
• Slovene: dlesk
• Spanish: picogordo m
• Swedish: stenknäck (sv) c
• Tatar: гади имәнборын (ğadi imänborın)
• Turkish: bayağı kocabaş (tr)
• Ukrainian: костогриз m (kostohryz)
• Uzbek: boltatumshuq (uz)
• Volapük: kerafrin
• Welsh: gylfinbraff m, pendew m
• West Frisian: kersebiter
• Yakut: суон тумус (suon tumus)