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Ousel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Variant of ouzel.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Alternative spelling of ouzel.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus).

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. See ouzel.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. common black European thrush

Word Usage

"There is, however, another, and a much smaller bird, the Dipper, or ousel, which is still more at home in the water than the loon, and that without being web-footed, but it is probably less of a diver."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

thrush

Variant

ouzel

Unknown

usually

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