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starling

English

Etymology

From Middle English starling, sterling, sterlinge, from Old English starlinc, stærlinc (starling), from stær (starling) + -linc, -ling (diminutive suffix). Cognate with Middle Dutch sterlinck (starling).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?st??l??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?st??l??/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)l??

Noun

starling (plural starlings)

  1. A family, Sturnidae, of passerine birds.
    1. The common starling, Sturnus vulgaris, which has dark, iridescent plumage.
  2. A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge.
  3. A California fish, the rock trout, Hexagrammos, especially, Hexagrammos decagrammus, the boregat or bodieron.

Derived terms

  • common starling, European starling
  • rosy starling
  • spotless starling

Translations

Further reading

Starling (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

  • starling on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Sturnidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Hexagrammos on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Sturnidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
  • Hexagrammos on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

  • ratlings

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stapling

English

Verb

stapling

  1. present participle of staple

Noun

stapling (plural staplings)

  1. The act by which something is stapled.

Anagrams

  • platings, spalting

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