jackdaw

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Either of two small corvids (Corvus monedula or C. dauricus) of Eurasia and North Africa, having black and gray or black and white plumage.

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The common daw of Europe, Corvus monedula, an oscine passerine bird of the family Corvidæ.

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The boat-tailed grackle, Quiscalus major, a large long-tailed blackbird of the family Agelæidæ. Coues.

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See daw, n.

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A European bird of the crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins.

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A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Corvus dauuricus).

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common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery