grossbeak

Grossbeak

Gross"beak`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) See Grosbeak.
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grossbeak

noun
any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill [syn: grosbeak
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Grossbeak is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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