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One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus).

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  1. n. One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus).
  2. n. common black European thrush
  3. 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.] Rock ousel (Zoöl.), the ring ousel. -- Water ousel (Zoöl.), the European dipper (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American dipper (C. Mexicanus).
  4. One of several species of European thrushes, especially theblackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ringousel (Turdus torquatus). [Written also ouzel.] Rock ousel (Zoöl.),the ring ousel.-- Water ousel (Zoöl.), the European dipper (Cinclus aquaticus), andthe American dipper (C. Mexicanus).
  5. n common black European thrush