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Black thrush
Answer for the clue "Black thrush ", 5 letters:
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Alternative clues for the word ousel
Word definitions for ousel in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. common black European thrush [syn: blackbird , merl , merle , ouzel , European blackbird , Turdus merula ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ousel \Ou"sel\ ([oo^]"z'l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. Merle , Amsel .] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird ( Merula merula , or Turdus ...
Usage examples of ousel.
He had been standing a long time in that position, for I saw a pair of ousels passing and repassing scarcely three feet from him, busy in building their nest, and regarding his proximity no more than that of a piece of timber.
He had been standing a long time in that position, for I saw a pair of ousels passing and repassing scarcely three feet from him, busy in building their nest, and regarding his proximity no more than that of a piece of timber.