rose-breasted grosbeak

[ rohz-bres-tid ]
/ ˈroʊzˌbrɛs tɪd /

noun

an American grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus, the male of which, in nuptial plumage, has a rose-pink triangular breast patch.

Origin of rose-breasted grosbeak

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10

Words nearby rose-breasted grosbeak