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ouzel

or ´Ç³Ü·²õ±ð±ô

[ oo-zuhl ]

ouzel

/ ˈ³Ü˳úÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. the ring ouzel or water ouzel See ring ouzel dipper
  2. an archaic name for the (European) blackbird
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ouzel1

before 900; Middle English osel merle, blackbird, Old English Ųõ±ô±ð, cognate with German Amsel; akin to Latin merula; merle 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ouzel1

Old English Ųõ±ô±ð, related to Old High German amsala (German Amsel ), Latin merula merle 1
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Crossing creeks, Patla suggested keeping close watch for American dippers, also known as water ouzels, and sure enough, they spotted several.

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Among birds particularly interesting because of curious and unusual habits are the broadtailed hummingbird, water ouzel, campbird, nuthatch, nighthawk, and the ptarmigan, pipit, and rosy finch of the high peaks.

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It is totally impossible to follow our author through any thing like his range of subjects, extending from the hart to the seal and otter, from the eagle and wild swan to the ouzel.

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This gorge is the home of the water ouzel, which is often seen flying back and forth in the spray.

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Meanwhile, a research programme radio-tagging 16 ring ouzel chicks lost almost half of its subjects due to bad weather.

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