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grackle1772, gracule, from genus name Gracula, Modern Latin use of fem. of Latin graculus "jackdaw, European crow," perhaps of imitative origin (compare crow (n.), crane (n.)). The Englished form o [..]
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grackle(n) glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech(n) long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage
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