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Definition of Ousel

1. Noun. Common black European thrush.

Definition of Ousel

1. n. One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus).

Definition of Ousel

1. Noun. Alternative spelling of '''ouzel'''. ¹

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Definition of Ousel

1. ouzel [n -S] - See also: ouzel

Medical Definition of Ousel

1. One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus). Alternative forms: ouzel] Rock ousel, the European dipper (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American dipper (C. Mexicanus). Origin: OE. Osel, AS. Sle; akin to G. Amsel, OHG. Amsala, and perh. To L. Merula blackbird. Cf. Merle, Amsel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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