jackdaw
jackdaw
Definition
jack·daw (-dô′)
jackdaw
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- have: A cliff on the way to the coast had about 100 Jackdaws clinging to it.
- class: Only about one in a thousand large black corvids locally are Rooks, the rest are Crows with Jackdaws classed as small.
- include: Moving round the area too, were many Corvids including eastern race jackdaws with pale collars.
Adjective modifier
- young: Then soars prospecting and swoops on a young jackdaw, flies with it to a grassy diner top of the cliff.
- usual: In winter I have seen flocks of fieldfare, redwing and mistle thrush plus the usual jackdaws, rooks, starlings and seasonal swallows.
- little: Jac to Bach ( The little Jackdaw ) promises a healthy future for roots music in Wales.
- noisy: Suddenly, the noisy jackdaws were on the wing again, this time mobbing a larger bird.
- large: As the large Jackdaw sized bird flew toward the pond I could make out its appearance as a Green Woodpecker.
Modifies a noun
- nest: Jackdaws nest in the quarry, together with kestrels and ravens.
Noun used with modifier
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