Grackle Definition

grackle
noun
  1. glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
  2. long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage

"Grackle" in song lyrics

See how grackle is used in real songs:

  • "common grackle"
    AOL — AOL
  • "baby grackle"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "grackle"

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