British thrush (Turdus merula), not same as American blackbird.
Blackbird
Etymology & History
British songbird or female. British dual ornithological and offensive meaning. Common British garden bird. Offensive British term for Black woman. Reflects British wildlife and racism.
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Moderate
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Formality
Informal
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