- European water ouzel
- nouna water ouzel of Europe• Syn: ↑Cinclus aquaticus• Hypernyms: ↑water ouzel, ↑dipper• Member Holonyms: ↑Cinclus, ↑genus Cinclus
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European water ouzel
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water ouzel — noun small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast flowing streams and feeds along the bottom • Syn: ↑dipper • Hypernyms: ↑oscine, ↑oscine bird • Hyponyms: ↑European water ouzel, ↑Cinclus aquaticus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Water ouzel — Water ousel Wa ter ou sel, Water ouzel Wa ter ou zel . (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the genus {Cinclus} (or {Hydrobates}), especially the European water ousel ({Cinclus aquaticus}), and the American water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water thrush — noun brownish North American warbler found near streams • Hypernyms: ↑New World warbler, ↑wood warbler • Member Holonyms: ↑Seiurus, ↑genus Seiurus * * * noun 1. : any of several No. American warblers of the genus … Useful english dictionary
Water ousel — Wa ter ou sel, Water ouzel Wa ter ou zel . (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the genus {Cinclus} (or {Hydrobates}), especially the European water ousel ({Cinclus aquaticus}), and the American water ousel… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ouzel — /ooh zeuhl/, n. dipper (def. 4). Also, ousel. [bef. 900; ME osel merle, blackbird, OE osle, c. G Amsel; akin to L merula; see MERLE1] * * * or ousel Species (Turdus torquatus) of songbird in the thrush family, characterized by a white crescent on … Universalium
ouzel — noun /ˈuːz(ə)l/ a) The (European) blackbird, Turdus merula. b) An aquatic perching bird of the genus Cinclus. Syn: dipper, water ouzel … Wiktionary
water crow — noun Etymology: Middle English water crowe 1. dialect Britain a. : water ouzel b. : a European coot (Fulica atria) 2. : snakebird 1 … Useful english dictionary
ouzel — Ousel Ou sel ([oo^] z l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. {Merle}, {Amsel}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird ({Merula merula}, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Water ousel — Ousel Ou sel ([oo^] z l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. {Merle}, {Amsel}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird ({Merula merula}, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ring Ouzel — Taxobox name = Ring Ouzel status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Turdidae genus = Turdus species = T. torquatus binomial = Turdus torquatus… … Wikipedia
