Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for GRACK'LE
GRACK'LE, n. [L. graculus, dim. of Goth. krage, a crow. See Crow. Varro's deduction of this word from grex is an error.]
A genus of birds, the Gracula, of which the crow blackbird is a species.
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