- One of several American blackbirds, of the family
Icteridae; as, the rusty grackle (Scolecophagus Carolinus); the
boat-tailed grackle (see Boat-tail); the purple grackle (Quiscalus
quiscula, or Q. versicolor). See Crow blackbird, under Crow. - An Asiatic bird of the genus Gracula. See Myna.
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