ouzel

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English[edit]

An ouzel (Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula)
Water ouzel (Cinclus mexicanus)
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From Middle English osel, from Old English ōsle, from Proto-Germanic *amslǭ. Cognate with German Amsel.

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ouzel (plural ouzels)

  1. (now regional) The Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula.
  2. (chiefly Canada, US) The water ouzel, an aquatic perching bird, Cinclus mexicanus.

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