grackle

• اسم يشير إلى طائر أسود لامع من فصيلة الزرزوريات، يعيش في آسيا ويُعرف بقدرته على تقليد الكلام، أو إلى طائر أمريكي طويل الذيل أسود الريش ذي لمعان قزحي.

A noun referring to either a glossy black Asiatic starling known for mimicking speech, or a long-tailed American blackbird with iridescent black plumage.

1. Asian starlingB2formal

   A glossy black starling native to Asia, known for its ability to mimic human speech.

   المينة

   • The grackle perched on the balcony and began to mimic the neighbor's voice.
   • In some cultures, the grackle is kept as a pet for its talking ability.
   • The bird's glossy black feathers shimmered in the sunlight.

2. American blackbirdB2formalamerican

   A long-tailed blackbird native to the Americas, with iridescent black plumage.

   غراكل

   • A flock of grackles gathered on the lawn, their feathers shining with blue and green hues.
   • The grackle's loud, harsh call echoed across the park.
   • These birds are common in urban areas across the southern United States.