new world blackbird

1. 1.

   any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black

   Synonymsblackbird

   BroaderNew World oriole

   Narrowergracklerusty blackbirdcowbirdred-winged blackbird

Questions about new world blackbird

What does new world blackbird mean?

new world blackbird means "any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black".

What is another word for new world blackbird?

Close synonyms include blackbird. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is new world blackbird a common word?

new world blackbird is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.