Meaning

1 senses
  1. A bird of the species Sturnus vulgaris.

    Star

    обыкнове́нный скворе́цobyknovénnyj skvoréc

    шпак звичайнийšpak zvyčajnyj

More definitions
  • gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss; builds nests around dwellings and other structures; naturalized worldwide

Translations

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Origin

Calque of translingual Sturnus vulgaris, via common + starling.

Calque of translingual Sturnus vulgaris, via common + starling.

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Forms

plural: common starlings
Singularcommon starling
Pluralcommon starlings

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Sturnus vulgaris:European starlingstarling
Close in meaning
  • gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss; builds nests around dwellings and other structures; naturalized worldwide:Sturnus vulgaris

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
common starling — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto