blue grosbeak
blue gros·beak
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bloo grohs-beek]
- /blu ˈgroʊsˌbik/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bloo grohs-beek]
- /blu ˈgroʊsˌbik/
Definition of blue grosbeak words
- noun blue grosbeak a grosbeak, Guiraca caerulea, of the U.S., Mexico, and Central America, the male of which is blue with two rusty bars on each wing. 1
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Origin of blue grosbeak
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1720-30
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blue grosbeak popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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