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Grackle

noun

Glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech. Synonyms: Gracula religiosa, hill myna, Indian grackle.

Long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage. Synonym: crow blackbird.

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"Grackle" Quotes from Famous Books

... of the last lingering taint of joss-sticks. The cardinal birds were very busy in the scarlet masses of Japanese quince; orioles fluttered among golden Forsythia; here and there an exotic starling preened and peered at the burnished purple grackle, stalking solemnly through ...

— Iole • Robert W. Chambers

Words linked to "Grackle" : blackbird, Quiscalus, Quiscalus quiscula, myna bird, genus Quiscalus, mina, minah, Gracula religiosa, rusty grackle, myna, New World blackbird, mynah bird, mynah, purple grackle, crow blackbird