grackle

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/ˈɡɹækl̩/

Definition of grackle

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noun

Any of several passerine birds of the genera Quiscalus, Hypopyrrhus, Lampropsar and Macroagelaius, of the Americas, having iridescent plumage.

“Outside, a gang of grackles combed the landscaped lawn like a homicide squad dragging a field for evidence.”

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noun

Any of several passerine birds of the genera Quiscalus, Hypopyrrhus, Lampropsar and Macroagelaius, of the Americas, having iridescent plumage.

“Outside, a gang of grackles combed the landscaped lawn like a homicide squad dragging a field for evidence.”
(broadly)Any of several Asian myna birds of the genus Gracula.

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From translingual Gracula, from Latin graculus (“jackdaw”).

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