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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'jackdaw' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions jackdaw noun (plural: jackdaws) A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a daw. Etymology: Compound of jack and daw. The former element may refer either to its characteristic call, often represented as tchak-tchak, or to the name Jack. The latter, daw, means "jackdaw" in itself, from Old English dÄe, and is cognate with Old High German tÄha, which through Middle High German tÄhele became modern German Dohle        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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