noun

blackbird

blackbird

A blackbird was singing on the branch.

A blackbird was singing on the branch.

Blackbirds are common in this area.

Blackbirds are common in this area.

((...)) a countable noun I saw a blackbird.

Related birds: crow, raven, starling

A compound word from 'black' + 'bird'. It literally means a black-coloured bird.

Break the word down into 'black' and 'bird'. The name is a very direct description.

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