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RING BLACKBIRD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ring blackbird mean? 

RING BLACKBIRD (noun)
  The noun RING BLACKBIRD has 1 sense:

1. European thrush common in rocky areas; the male has blackish plumage with a white band around the neckplay

  Familiarity information: RING BLACKBIRD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RING BLACKBIRD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European thrush common in rocky areas; the male has blackish plumage with a white band around the neck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

ring blackbird; ring ouzel; ring thrush; Turdus torquatus

Hypernyms ("ring blackbird" is a kind of...):

thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)

Holonyms ("ring blackbird" is a member of...):

genus Turdus; Turdus (type genus of the Turdidae)


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