blackbird, merl, merle, ouzel, ousel, European blackbird, Turdus merula
(noun) common black European thrush
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ouzel (plural ouzels)
(now regional) The Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula.
(chiefly North America) The water ouzel, an aquatic perching bird, Cinclus mexicanus.
• (water ouzel): dipper
Source: Wiktionary
Ou"zel, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Same as Ousel. The mellow ouzel fluted in the elm. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
