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RUSTY GRACKLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rusty grackle mean?
• RUSTY GRACKLE (noun)
The noun RUSTY GRACKLE has 1 sense:
1. North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall
Familiarity information: RUSTY GRACKLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Euphagus carilonus; rusty blackbird; rusty grackle
Hypernyms ("rusty grackle" is a kind of...):
blackbird; New World blackbird (any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black)
Holonyms ("rusty grackle" is a member of...):
Euphagus; genus Euphagus (a genus of Icteridae)
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