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Cinclus aquaticus (gcide) | Ousel \Ou"sel\ ([oo^]"z'l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to
G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf.
Merle, Amsel.] (Zool.)
One of several species of European thrushes, especially the
blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the
mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus). [Written also
ouzel.]
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Rock ousel (Zool.), the ring ousel.
Water ousel (Zool.), the European dipper ({Cinclus
aquaticus}), and the American dipper ({Cinclus
Mexicanus}).
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Cinclus aquaticus (gcide) | Water ousel \Wa"ter ou"sel\, Water ouzel \Wa"ter ou"zel\ .
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the
genus Cinclus (or Hydrobates), especially the European
water ousel (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American water
ousel (Cinclus Mexicanus). These birds live about the
water, and are in the habit of walking on the bottom of
streams beneath the water in search of food.
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Cinclus aquaticus (gcide) | Cinclus \Cinclus\ n.
the type genus of the bird family Cinclidae. It includes
the water ouzels Cinclus aquaticus of Europe and {Cinclus
mexicanus} of western North America.
Syn: genus Cinclus.
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cinclus aquaticus (wn) | Cinclus aquaticus
n 1: a water ouzel of Europe [syn: European water ouzel,
Cinclus aquaticus] |
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Cinclus aquaticus (gcide) | Ousel \Ou"sel\ ([oo^]"z'l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to
G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf.
Merle, Amsel.] (Zool.)
One of several species of European thrushes, especially the
blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the
mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus). [Written also
ouzel.]
[1913 Webster]
Rock ousel (Zool.), the ring ousel.
Water ousel (Zool.), the European dipper ({Cinclus
aquaticus}), and the American dipper ({Cinclus
Mexicanus}).
[1913 Webster]Water ousel \Wa"ter ou"sel\, Water ouzel \Wa"ter ou"zel\ .
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of small insessorial birds of the
genus Cinclus (or Hydrobates), especially the European
water ousel (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American water
ousel (Cinclus Mexicanus). These birds live about the
water, and are in the habit of walking on the bottom of
streams beneath the water in search of food.
[1913 Webster]Cinclus \Cinclus\ n.
the type genus of the bird family Cinclidae. It includes
the water ouzels Cinclus aquaticus of Europe and {Cinclus
mexicanus} of western North America.
Syn: genus Cinclus.
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