English noun: blackbird |
1. | blackbird (animal) any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black |
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| Synonyms | New World blackbird |
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| Broader (hypernym) | American oriole, New World oriole, oriole |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Agelaius phoeniceus, cowbird, crow blackbird, Euphagus carilonus, grackle, red-winged blackbird, redwing, rusty blackbird, rusty grackle |
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2. | blackbird (animal) common black European thrush |
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| Synonyms | European blackbird, merl, merle, ousel, ouzel, Turdus merula |
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| Broader (hypernym) | thrush |
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| Member meronym | genus Turdus, Turdus |
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