grackle : Idioms & Phrases

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indian grackle

  • noun glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
    hill myna; Gracula religiosa; grackle.
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Paradise grackle

  • (Zoöl.), a very beautiful bird of New Guinea, of the genus Astrapia, having dark velvety plumage with brilliant metallic tints.
Webster 1913

Purple grackle

  • noun eastern United States grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula.
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  • (Zoöl.), the crow blackbird. See under Crow.
Webster 1913

rusty grackle

  • noun North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall
    rusty blackbird; Euphagus carilonus.
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