The Collaborative International Dictionary
Quiscalus crassirostris
Tinkling \Tin"kling\, n.
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A tinkle, or succession of tinkles.
Drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds.
--Gray. (Zo["o]l.) A grackle ( Quiscalus crassirostris) native of Jamaica. It often associates with domestic cattle, and rids them of insects.