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Definition of Grakle
1. n. See Grackle.
Definition of Grakle
1. Noun. (archaic form of grackle) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grakle
1. grackle [n -S] - See also: grackle
Medical Definition of Grakle
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Grakle
Literary usage of Grakle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1859)
"In the United States the name of grakle is applied to the quit- ... The boat-
tailed grakle, great crow-blackbird, or jackdaw as it is sometimes called (Q. ..."
2. The American Cyclopædia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"The largest is the great-tailed grakle (Q. ... The boat-tailed grakle, great
crow- blackbird, or jackdaw as it is sometimes called (Q. major, Vieill. ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"The Mexican grakle (A cyanocephalus, Cab.) is a somewhat larger bird, with a stouter
... The boat-tailed grakle, great crow- blackbird, or jackdaw as it is ..."
4. Birds of Western Africa by William Swainson, William Jardine (1862)
"A SPECIMEN of this grakle has long been in our museum, but we were not aware ...
In its general size, the Chestnut-bodied grakle is rather smaller than L. ..."
5. Ornithological Biography by John James Audubon (1832)
"PURPLE grakle OR COMMON CROW-BLACKBIRD. QUISCALUS VERSICOLOR, Vieill. PLATE VII.
MALE AND FEMALE. I COULD not think of any better mode of representing these ..."
6. Historical and Descriptive Account of British India, from the Most Remote by Hugh Murray, James Wilson, Robert Kaye Greville, Robert Jameson, Whitelaw Ainslie, William Rhind, William Wallace, Clarence Dalrymple (1832)
"... of Ceylon—Fork-tailed Shrike—Jocose Shrike or Bulbul —Mina-bird— Locust-eating
grakle— ... grakle ..."
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