grackle

English Thesaurus

1. long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	blackbird, new world blackbird,
definition	:	any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	purple grackle, quiscalus quiscula,
definition	:	eastern United States grackle (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus quiscalus, quiscalus,
definition	:	grackles (noun.animal)

2. glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	mina, minah, myna, myna bird, mynah, mynah bird,
definition	:	tropical Asian starlings (noun.animal)