1) Blackbird 2) Common black European thrush 3) Dipper of the feathered kind 4) European blackbird 5) Merl 6) Merle 7) Ousel 8) Thrush 9) Thrush of Europe 10) Turdus merula 11) Water bird 1) Merl 2) Merle 3) Ousel 
blackbird; a dark-haired person
• (n.) Same as Ousel.
(species Turdus torquatus), a thrush of the family Turdidae (order Passeriformes), characterized by a white crescent on the breast. A blackish bird, ...
Ou'zel noun (Zoology) Same as Ousel . « The mellow ouzel fluted in the elm.» Tennyson. 
Ancient name for the blackbird. The ring ouzel (Turdus torquatus) is similar to a blackbird, but has a white band across the breast. It is found in Europe in mountainous and rocky country. Water ouzel is another name for the dipper
dipper (def. 4).