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- noun Plural form of
blackbird .
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Examples
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I hear again blackbirds and thrushes in the hedges, and see again bluebells spilling out from the oak woods and over the velvet turf like a creaming of blue water.
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One of the reasons the flight of the blackbirds is nearly impossible to miss while walking along the shore is due to the sound overhead.
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I call the blackbirds the "Rock 'n' Roll Band" of the avian kingdom, you'll hear why.
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I call the blackbirds the "Rock 'n' Roll Band" of the avian kingdom, you'll hear why.
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I hear again blackbirds and thrushes in the hedges, and see again bluebells spilling out from the oak woods and over the velvet turf like a creaming of blue water.
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The blackbirds were his, as the sunshine and the breeze were his, for they all belonged to the day which was his birthday and therefore most surely his.
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The blackbirds were his, as the sunshine and the breeze were his, for they all belonged to the day which was his birthday and therefore most surely his.
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The blackbirds are the thrushes 'masters, and drive them from any morsel they fancy.
Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
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Now the "blackbirds" are spreading their wings into the curatorial realm.
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Between the poor position of the sun, my crappy binoculars and my inability to ID icterids, I don't know what kind of blackbirds they were.
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