Bull'-finch, n.

noun

(66), n. 1. (Ornith.) A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the P. vulgaris, a bird allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and throat of a crimson color.

Crimson-fronted bull-finch, the Carpodacus frontalis of North America.

Sense 2. A hedge allowed to grow high to impede hunters. [Prov. Eng.]

An engraved bullfinch perches on a branch with leaves.
Bull-finch (Pyrrhula vulgaris).