blackbird
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- n any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
- n common black European thrush
- It's the season when the red-winged blackbird nests and the males are particularly aggressive.
- Her most poignant song, Gulf Coast Highway, written with pianist James Hooker and guitarist Danny Flowers, has this refrain: "And when he dies he says he'll catch Some blackbird's .
- A sergeant barked at him to stop, but Painter Werner Gilles replied mildly and matter-of-factly, "That blackbird up in that tree just told me, 'No, no, Gilles, this can come to .