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blackbird 音标拼音: [bl'ækbɚd] n. 山鸟类 山鸟类 blackbird n 1: any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black [ synonym: { New World blackbird}, { blackbird}] 2: common black European thrush [ synonym: { blackbird}, { merl}, { merle}, { ouzel}, { ousel}, { European blackbird}, { Turdus merula}] Blackbird \ Black" bird\, n. 1. Among slavers and pirates, a negro or Polynesian. [ Cant, pejorative] [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A native of any of the islands near Queensland; -- called also { Kanaka}. [ Australia, pejorative] [ Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Blackbird \ Black" bird\ ( bl[ a^] k" b[~ e] rd), v. i. to engage in the slave trade. [ Colloq.] [ PJC]
Blackbird \ Black" bird\ ( bl[ a^] k" b[~ e] rd), n. ( Zool.) In England, a species of thrush ({ Turdus merula}), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the { Quiscalus versicolor}, or crow blackbird; the { Agel[ ae] us ph[ oe] niceus}, or red- winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See { Redwing}. [ 1913 Webster]
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