EUROPEAN BLACKBIRD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does European blackbird mean? 

• EUROPEAN BLACKBIRD (noun)
  The noun EUROPEAN BLACKBIRD has 1 sense:

1. common black European thrush

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• EUROPEAN BLACKBIRD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Common black European thrush

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

blackbird; European blackbird; merl; merle; ousel; ouzel; Turdus merula

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

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

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

genus Turdus; Turdus (type genus of the Turdidae)