bullfinch
Translation
bullfinch
Examples
A bullfinch has a bright red breast.
A bullfinch has a bright red breast.
Grammar Patterns
a bullfinch ((as a subject/object)) a type of bird I saw a bullfinch in the garden.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none (it's a specific species).
Etymology
A combination of 'bull' (likely for its stout build) and 'finch' (a type of bird).
Memory Tips
Picture a small, stout bird like a little 'bull' with a finch's beak.