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Grossbeak   Listen
noun
Grossbeak  n.  (Zool.) See Grosbeak.






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"Grossbeak" Quotes from Famous Books



... race, and compares them with those of other animals, he will find that the instincts of the one are variable and progressive, those of the other are definite and stationary. As far as has ever been ascertained by the most accurate observer, the nest of the grossbeak, the dam of the beaver, the cone of the termites, were, ages ago, each similar in character, and equal in perfection, to those of the present day; while, whether we compare the rude wigwam of the uncivilized savage, or the ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 • Various



Words linked to "Grossbeak" :   evening grosbeak, finch, grosbeak, hawfinch



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