| has gloss | (noun) any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
blackbird, New World blackbird |
| has gloss | eng: The New World blackbirds consist of 26 species of icterid birds that share the name blackbird but do not correspond with a formal taxon. The distributions of all species is limited to the Americas, and this group is distinct from the Eurasian Common Blackbird (Turdus merula) and related species. |
| lexicalization | eng: blackbird |
| lexicalization | eng: New World blackbird |
| subclass of | (noun) American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
oriole, American oriole, New World oriole |
| has subclass | (noun) long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage
grackle, crow blackbird |
| has subclass | (noun) North American blackbird whose bluish-black plumage is rusty-edged in the fall
rusty blackbird, Euphagus carilonus, rusty grackle |
| has subclass | (noun) North American blackbird that follows cattle and lays eggs in other birds' nests
cowbird |
| has subclass | (noun) North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings
Agelaius phoeniceus, red-winged blackbird, redwing |
