Jackdaw
WordNet

noun


(1)   Common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
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Etymology


Compound of and The former element may refer either to its characteristic call, often represented as , or to the name . The latter portion means "jackdaw" in itself, from , and is cognate with Old High German , which through Middle High German became modern German

Noun



  1. A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a daw.
 
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