jackdaw

(-dô′)

noun

  1. a small European crow (Corvus monedula) with a gray nape
  2. any of various birds, as a large-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)

Origin: jack- + daw

See jackdaw in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A Eurasian bird (Corvus monedula) related to and resembling the crows, having black plumage with a gray nape and underparts.

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