Associations to the word «Grackle»

Wiktionary

GRACKLE, noun. Any of several American blackbirds of the genus Quiscalus having iridescent plumage
GRACKLE, noun. Any of several Asian myna birds of the genus Gracula

Dictionary definition

GRACKLE, noun. Glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech.
GRACKLE, noun. Long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage.

Wise words

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