grackle

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹækəl/

Noun

grackle (plural grackles)

Any of several American blackbirds of the genus Quiscalus, and related genera, having iridescent plumage.
(formerly) Any of several Asian myna birds of the genus Gracula.

Derived terms

Translations

genus Quiscalus

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Chinese:
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Finnish: mölyturpiaali (fi)
French: quiscale (fr) m

Italian: gracula f, gracchio (it) m
Loxicha Zapotec: please add this translation if you can
Nahuatl: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: chango (es) m (Antillean grackle), chinchilín m (Antillean grackle), clarinero m, mariamulata f, zanate m
Swedish: båtstjärt c

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Spanish: Mozambique (Antillean grackle)

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