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TURDUS MERULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Turdus merula mean?
• TURDUS MERULA (noun)
The noun TURDUS MERULA has 1 sense:
1. common black European thrush
Familiarity information: TURDUS MERULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common black European thrush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
blackbird; European blackbird; merl; merle; ousel; ouzel; Turdus merula
Hypernyms ("Turdus merula" is a kind of...):
thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)
Holonyms ("Turdus merula" is a member of...):
genus Turdus; Turdus (type genus of the Turdidae)
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