grackle

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several passerine birds of the genera Quiscalus, Hypopyrrhus, Lampropsar and Macroagelaius, of the Americas, having iridescent plumage.
    — Outside, a gang of grackles combed the landscaped lawn like a homicide squad dragging a field for evidence.
  2. Any of several Asian myna birds of the genus Gracula. broadly

词形变化

grackles plural grakle alternative,archaic

词汇关系

衍生词
boat-tailed grackle Carib grackle common grackle golden-tufted grackle greater Antillean grackle great-tailed grackle mountain grackle Nicaraguan grackle red-bellied grackle slender-billed grackle velvet-fronted grackle

词源

From translingual Gracula, from Latin graculus (“jackdaw”).
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