grackle / ˈgræk əl /

📖毕业后词汇鹩哥斑鸠鹰嘴兽雀斑鸡

grackle 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. any of several long-tailed American birds of the family Icteridae, especially of the genus Quiscalus, having usually iridescent black plumage.
  2. any of several Old World birds of the family Sturnidae, especially certain mynas.

更多grackle例句

  1. Bronzed Grackle (æneus), with a purple head and usually a brassy back.
  2. The Great-tailed Grackle (macrourus), found in Texas, is still larger.
  3. This giant Grackle frequents lakes, lagoons and bays, where it feeds along the shore or among aquatic plants.
  4. Now come two black-coated cousins, the purple grackle and shoulder-strapped redwing of the blackbird family.
  5. The purple grackle is said to eat corn, and also the eggs and young of other birds.