noun🔗ShareMerle noirA common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere."This morning, a blackbird sang sweetly from the apple tree in my garden. "Ce matin, un merle noir chantait doucement depuis le pommier dans mon jardin.animalbirdnaturebiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMerleA variety of New World birds of the family Icteridae (26 species of icterid bird)."The blackbird sang a loud song outside my classroom window. "Le merle a chanté une chanson forte devant la fenêtre de ma salle de classe.birdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutochtone des îles du Pacifique Sud(among slavers and pirates) A native of the South Pacific islands."The ship's captain, known for his cruelty, brought a blackbird to his plantation as a servant. "Le capitaine du navire, connu pour sa cruauté, a emmené un autochtone des îles du Pacifique Sud dans sa plantation comme serviteur.historypersonracenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareréduire en esclavage, asservirTo enslave someone, especially through chicanery or force"The corrupt politician blackbirded many young people into working in dangerous mines. "Le politicien corrompu a réduit en esclavage de nombreux jeunes pour qu'ils travaillent dans des mines dangereuses.inhumanactionlawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
