| NOUN | animal | blackbird, New World blackbird | any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black |
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| animal | blackbird, merl, merle, ouzel, ousel, European blackbird, Turdus merula | common black European thrush |
| Sounds | blae'kberd | |
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| Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... | |
| Meaning | Any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black. | |
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| Synonym | New World blackbird | |
| Narrower | cowbird | North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests |
| grackle, crow blackbird | long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage | |
| red-winged blackbird, redwing, Agelaius phoeniceus | North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings | |
| rusty blackbird, rusty grackle, Euphagus carilonus | North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall | |
| Broader | New World oriole, American oriole, oriole | American songbird |
| Spanish | soldadito, turpial | |
| Meaning | Common black European thrush. | |
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| Synonyms | merl, merle, ouzel, ousel, European blackbird, Turdus merula | |
| Member of | Turdus, genus Turdus | type genus of the Turdidae |
| Broader | thrush | songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast |
| Spanish | mirlo | |
| Catalan | merla, Turdus merula | |
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