ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: seed (I) + eater
: any of various birds and especially finches whose diet consists basically of seeds : hard-bill: as
a. : any of several southern African finches that resemble and were formerly classified with the canaries
b. : any of numerous tropical American finches of the genus Sporophila
c. : grassquit