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Species of bird
The Amazonian black-tyrant (Knipolegus poecilocercus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is particularly native
Amazonian_black_tyrant
kingfisher Amazonian antpitta Amazonian antshrike Amazonian barred woodcreeper Amazonian black tyrant Amazonian black-throated trogon Amazonian elaenia Amazonian
List_of_birds_by_common_name
Family of birds found in the Americas
The tyrant flycatchers (Tyrannidae) comprise a family of passerine birds which is found virtually throughout North and South America. It is the world's
Tyrant_flycatcher
Spectacled tyrant, Hymenops perspicillatus Riverside tyrant, Knipolegus orenocensis Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Brazil
perspicillatus (E-SA) Riverside tyrant, Knipolegus orenocensis (E-SA) Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus (E-SA) Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus poecilocercus
List of birds of South America
List_of_birds_of_South_America
Spectacled tyrant, Hymenops perspicillatus (V) Riverside tyrant, Knipolegus orenocensis Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Peru
Knipolegus poecilurus Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus poecilocercus Yellow-browed tyrant, Satrapa icterophrys Streak-throated bush-tyrant, Myiotheretes striaticollis
List_of_birds_of_Venezuela
Species of bird
The Amazonian elaenia or Amazonian grey elaenia (Myiopagis cinerea) is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers
Amazonian_elaenia
Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus poecilocercus Jelski's black-tyrant, Knipolegus signatus Little ground-tyrant, Muscisaxicola
List_of_birds_of_Ecuador
Species of bird
800 m (12,500 ft) in Bolivia. The little ground tyrant is essentially a year-round resident of the Amazonian lowlands. Some minor movements might occur, though
Little_ground_tyrant
Riverside tyrant, Knipolegus orenocensis Berlepsch, 1884 Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus (Sclater, PL, 1862) Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Colombia
Crested black tyrant Velvety black tyrant Riverside tyrant Amazonian black tyrant Rufous-tailed tyrant Jelski's black tyrant Cinereous tyrant Euler's
List_of_least_concern_birds
water-tyrant, Fluvicola pica White-headed marsh tyrant, Arundinicola leucocephala Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Guyana
Species of bird
The black-chested tyrant (Taeniotriccus andrei) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Suriname
Black-chested_tyrant
Species of bird
The Amazonian inezia, or Amazonian tyrannulet, (Inezia subflava) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is
Amazonian_inezia
Committee (IOC) recognizes these 447 species in family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers; they are distributed among 106 genera. One extinct species
List_of_tyrant_flycatchers
Genus of birds
Knipolegus is a genus of South American birds, the black tyrants, in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. The genus was erected by the German zoologist
Knipolegus
Yellow-browed tyrant (Satrapa icterophrys) Spectacled tyrant (Hymenops perspicillatus) (A) Riverside tyrant (Knipolegus orenocensis) Amazonian black tyrant (Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Goiás
pica White-headed marsh tyrant, Arundinicola leucocephala Rufous-tailed tyrant, Knipolegus poecilurus Amazonian black-tyrant, Knipolegus poecilocercus
List_of_birds_of_Suriname
Greater wagtail-tyrant, Stigmatura budytoides Plain tyrannulet, Inezia inornata Amazonian tyrannulet, Inezia subflava Fulvous-crowned scrub-tyrant, Euscarthmus
List_of_birds_of_Bolivia
Species of bird
The Amazonian scrub flycatcher or Todd's scrub flycatcher (Sublegatus obscurior) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers
Amazonian_scrub_flycatcher
Species of bird
cinnamon neopipo or cinnamon manakin-tyrant (Neopipo cinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia
Cinnamon_neopipo
Species of bird
marvelous avifauna of Amazonian Brazil". The species' English name refers to the Brazilian state where it was discovered. The Acre tody-tyrant is monotypic. The
Acre_tody-tyrant
Spectacled tyrant, Hymenops perspicillatus Crested black-tyrant, Knipolegus lophotes Blue-billed black-tyrant, Knipolegus cyanirostris Cinereous tyrant, Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Paraguay
Spectacled tyrant, Hymenops perspicillatus Plumbeous black-tyrant, Knipolegus cabanisi Blue-billed black-tyrant, Knipolegus cyanirostris Cinereous tyrant, Knipolegus
List_of_birds_of_Argentina
Species of frog
Peloso PLV (2019). "A new Amazonian species of Adenomera (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Brazilian state of Pará: a tody-tyrant voice in a frog". American
Adenomera_phonotriccus
Species of bird
The great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus Pitangus.
Great_kiskadee
Species of bird
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
Scarlet_flycatcher
Long-tailed tyrant, Colonia colonus Bran-colored flycatcher, Myiophobus fasciatus Northern scrub-flycatcher, Sublegatus arenarum Amazonian scrub-flycatcher
List of birds of French Guiana
List_of_birds_of_French_Guiana
Native animals of Colombia
antbird White-plumed antbird Antioquia bristle-tyrant Northern slaty-antshrike Blackish-grey antshrike Black-faced antthrush White-flanked antwren Galapagos
Fauna_of_Colombia
modestus) White-headed marsh tyrant (Arundinicola leucocephala) Black-backed water tyrant (Fluvicola albiventer) Masked water tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta) Vermilion
List_of_birds_of_Ceará
Species of bird
The lesser wagtail-tyrant (Stigmatura napensis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia
Lesser_wagtail-tyrant
Species of bird
separate species, "Sclater's black-tyrant". Clements supports some level of differentiation by calling it the "riverside tyrant (Sclater's)" within the larger
Riverside_tyrant
tyrant (Colonia colonus) White-headed marsh tyrant (Arundinicola leucocephala) Black-backed water tyrant (Fluvicola albiventer) Masked water tyrant (Fluvicola
List_of_birds_of_Piauí
Species of bird
variously placed that genus in Cotingidae, the manakin family Pipridae, or the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. Several early twenty-first century studies
Cinereous_mourner
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
Large_elaenia
velatus) White-headed marsh-tyrant (Arundinicola leucocephala) Black-backed water-tyrant (Fluvicola albiventer) Masked water-tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta) Bright-rumped
List_of_birds_of_Pernambuco
(Pyrocephalus rubinus) Black-backed water tyrant (Fluvicola albiventer) Masked water tyrant (Fluvicola nengeta) White-headed marsh tyrant (Arundinicola leucocephala)
List_of_birds_of_Alagoas
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. What is now the
Choco_elaenia
Comic book superhero
the Tornado Tyrant emerges again and defeats the real Justice League). In a second attack, the Justice League banishes the Tornado Tyrant to an "anti-matter
Red_Tornado
Species of bird
(Sublegatus modestus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru,
Southern_scrub_flycatcher
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. What
Gray-headed_elaenia
Species of bird
present genus Pachyramphus. That genus has variously been assigned to the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae and the cotinga family Cotingidae. Several
Black-capped_becard
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Suriname
Suiriri_flycatcher
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Pipritinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except
Wing-barred_piprites
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana
Sooty-headed_tyrannulet
Species of bird
small birds. In the wild, toucans prey on the nests of icterid blackbirds, tyrant flycatchers, puffbirds, and parrots, and especially target the nests of
Toco_toucan
Species of bird
(Ramphotrigon ruficauda) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except
Rufous-tailed_flatbill
Species of bird
(Rhynchocyclus olivaceus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and
Eastern_olivaceous_flatbill
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana
Plain-crested_elaenia
Species of bird
inornata) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru
Plain_inezia
Species of bird
(Poecilotriccus senex) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Brazil. The buff-cheeked tody-flycatcher was
Buff-cheeked_tody-flycatcher
French national park in Guadeloupe
with the 2007 creation of Réunion National Park (Réunion) and Guiana Amazonian Park (French Guiana). The boundaries of the national park encompass a
Guadeloupe_National_Park
Species of bird
(Poecilotriccus latirostris) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay
Rusty-fronted_tody-flycatcher
Species of bird
(Philohydor lictor) is a species of passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Panama and every mainland South American country
Lesser_kiskadee
Species of bird
small passerine bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, and in every
Yellow_tyrannulet
Species of bird
(Poecilotriccus fumifrons) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, and Venezuela
Smoky-fronted_tody-flycatcher
City in Loreto, Peru
Contemporary cultural movements began in the city, such as the Amazonian pop art and Amazonian graffiti—with Pukuna 8990 being the most revolutionary graffiti
Iquitos
Species of bird
(Myiozetetes similis) is a passerine bird from the Americas, a member of the large tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in Mexico, every Central American
Social_flycatcher
Species of bird
(Rhynchocyclus aequinoctialis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama,
Western_olivaceous_flatbill
Species of bird
(Empidonomus varius) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found on Trinidad and in every mainland South American
Variegated_flycatcher
Species of mammals native to China
producing over 300 backcross hybrids. According to Chinese legend, when the tyrant Di Xin ruled the land more than 3,000 years ago, a horse, a donkey, an ox
Père_David's_deer
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
Subtropical_doradito
Species of bird
or Zimmer's flatbill (Tolmomyias assimilis) is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in every mainland South American
Yellow-margined_flatbill
the most species-rich passerine family, Tyrannidae or tyrant-flycatchers, is the great shrike-tyrant of the South Andes (Agriornis lividus), at 99.2 g (3
List_of_largest_birds
Species of bird
(Rhytipterna simplex) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except
Greyish_mourner
Fetish involving sexual attraction to corpses
Periander had defiled the corpse of his wife, employing a metaphor that the tyrant "baked his bread in a cold oven." Hittite law from the 16th century BC through
Necrophilia
Species of bird
spadebill (Platyrinchus platyrhynchos) is a species of passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia,
White-crested_spadebill
Species of bird
is a species of bird in subfamily Elaeniinae of family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and in every mainland South
Yellow-crowned_tyrannulet
Species of bird
(Platyrinchus coronatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found Central America from Honduras to Panama and in
Golden-crowned_spadebill
Practice of eating a child or fetus
Conklin, Beth A. (2001). Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society. Austin: University of Texas Press. pp. 128–130. ISBN 0-292-71232-4
Child_cannibalism
Paleozoographic event resulting from the formation of the Isthmus of Panama
western and eastern Amazon sedimentary basins, resulting in the “Great Amazonian Biotic Interchange” (GAzBI) . After the late Mesozoic breakup of Gondwana
Great_American_Interchange
Species of bird
tyrannulet, (Inezia caudata) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
Pale-tipped_inezia
Species of bird
(Zimmerius villarejoi) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to Peru. The Mishana tyrannulet is monotypic
Mishana_tyrannulet
VU Dendrocolaptes medius (Amazonian barred woodcreeper) NE - ICMBio status VU Dendrocolaptes picumnus transfasciatus (black-banded woodcreeper) NE - ICMBio
List of threatened birds of Brazil
List_of_threatened_birds_of_Brazil
Comics character
allies stop the war between Aquaman's Atlantean army and Wonder Woman's Amazonian forces. Captain Thunder briefly fights Wonder Woman to a draw before being
Shazam_(DC_Comics)
Species of bird
aurantioatrocristatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except
Crowned_slaty_flycatcher
Species of bird
(Myiarchus tuberculifer) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in the United States, Mexico, every Central American
Dusky-capped_flycatcher
Species of bird
(Contopus nigrescens) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and possibly
Blackish_pewee
Species of New World monkey
tamarins. The diet of Geoffroy's tamarin is similar to some species of tyrant flycatcher birds in Panama, and they share similar vocalizations. The tamarins
Geoffroy's_tamarin
Species of bird
of forest in savannas in the Orinoco and Rio Negro drainage, including Amazonian caatingas or campinaranas. In Ecuador, this manakins seems to be largely
White-crowned_manakin
Species of bird
bran-colored flycatcher (Myiophobus fasciatus) is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama, on Trinidad, and
Bran-colored_flycatcher
Ecoregion in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela
dacnis (Dacnis albiventris), dotted tanager (Tangara varia), Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysolophum), yellow-crested manakin (Heterocercus flavivertex)
Campinarana
DC Comics superheroine
some of Wonder Woman's powers, benefiting from both a Kryptonian and an Amazonian heritage as that universe's Supergirl. In Kurt Busiek's Superman: Secret
Supergirl
Species of bird
(Lathrotriccus euleri) is a small passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found on Trinidad and in every mainland South American
Euler's_flycatcher
President of Brazil (2003–2011; since 2023)
In the beginning of August Lula participated in the Belem summit, 8 Amazonian nations renewed the Amazon cooperation treaty.[needs update] However,
Luiz_Inácio_Lula_da_Silva
Revolutionary Guard Corps, the special-forces Khamis Brigade and his personal Amazonian Guard, even though emphasis on political loyalty tended, over the long
History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi
History_of_Libya_under_Muammar_Gaddafi
2016 superhero film by Zack Snyder
female to me." Gal Gadot as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman: An immortal Amazonian warrior who is the crown princess of Themyscira. Wonder Woman's suit is
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman_v_Superman:_Dawn_of_Justice
Soviet style of realistic art depicting communist values
Russia include Boldly, Comrades, in Step, Workers' Marseillaise, and Rage, Tyrants. Folk and revolutionary songs influenced the Soviet mass songs. The mass
Socialist_realism
Slavery in the Amazon
policing their fellow men and torturing them. Nine in every ten targeted Amazonian populations were destroyed in the Putumayo genocide. The company continued
Putumayo_genocide
Species of bird
(Sublegatus arenarum) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Aruba, Bonaire, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curaçao
Northern_scrub_flycatcher
1934–1977 American comic strip by Al Capp
victim to fraud. "Nearly an hour's income, bless 'em!" Wolf Gal: A feral Amazonian beauty who was raised by wolves and prefers to live among them; she lures
Li'l_Abner
Ecoregion in Venezuela and Colombia
Antioquia bristle tyrant (Phylloscartes lanyoni), Bogotá rail (Rallus semiplumbeus), Perijá thistletail (Asthenes perijana), black-and-chestnut eagle
Cordillera Oriental montane forests
Cordillera_Oriental_montane_forests
Mishana tyrannulet, Zimmerius villarejoi, from Amazonian white sand forests in northern Peru Lulu's tody-tyrant, Poecilotriccus luluae, from the north-eastern
List of bird species described in the 2000s
List_of_bird_species_described_in_the_2000s
Speciation that occurs between geographically isolated populations
William E.; Deus, Claudia P. (2018), "Most species are not limited by an Amazonian river postulated to be a border between endemism areas", Scientific Reports
Allopatric_speciation
studies have revealed traces of DNA that renders physical traits similar to Amazonian tribes in individuals throughout Cuba, although the native population
History_of_Cuba
Swarming behaviour of birds when foraging
influence of a single species on the space use of mixed-species flocks in Amazonian Peru". Movement Ecology. 7 (1): 37. Bibcode:2019MvEco...7...37W. doi:10
Mixed-species_foraging_flock
Series of essays by Samuel Johnson
"remember that the death of every European delivers the country from a tyrant and a robber; for what is the claim of either nation, but the claim of the
The_Idler_(1758–1760)
Commander Steel. Despero Justice League of America #1 (October 1960) The tyrant of Kalanor, Despero was a frequent opponent to the League with his hypnotic
List of Justice League enemies
List_of_Justice_League_enemies
Lego theme
Von Barron. In 1999, the theme moved from the Egyptian desert to the Amazonian jungle. The storyline involved a race to obtain a sun disc from a mystical
Lego_Adventurers
AMAZONIAN BLACK-TYRANT
AMAZONIAN BLACK-TYRANT
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lake.North German : variant of Laack.Hungarian : from a short form of the personal name László (see Laszlo).
Boy/Male
British, English
White
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek American
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from Middle English bleik, blek(e) ‘pallid’, ‘sallow’ (from Old Norse bleikr ‘pale’) with alteration of the vowel, although Reaney suggests it may be a nickname derived from Middle English blikie(n) ‘to shine or gleam’ (from Old English blīcian).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly from German Blick or Yiddish blik ‘glance’, ‘look’, and based on some now irrecoverable anecdote.German : Prussian variant of Blek, a nickname from Middle High German blic ‘shine’.German : short form of the Low German occupational name Blickslager ‘tinsmith’. Compare Bleck.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Bligger, Blickhart, based on blic ‘gleam’, ‘shine’, later ‘pale’.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek American
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slack, ‘lazy’, ‘careless’.English : topographic name from northern Middle English slack ‘shallow valley’ (Old Norse slakki), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, for example near Stainland and near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.Scottish (Dumfriesshire) : habitational name, maybe from Slake or Slack in Roberton, Roxburghshire (now part of Borders region).It may also be an Americanized spelling of Slovenian Slak, a nickname from slak ‘bindweed’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name Clac, which is from Old English Clacc or the Old Norse cognate Klakkr. As a personal name this is from a word meaning ‘lump’ and may have been used as a nickname for a large or thickset man. Reaney suggests that it could also be from clacker ‘chatterer’.
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek
Black.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English flack, flak ‘turf’, ‘sod’ (as found in the place name Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter.North German : topographic name probably derived from a lost word denoting stagnant water.
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a.
Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
a.
Black as jet; deep black.
a.
Written or printed in black letter; as, a black-letter manuscript or book.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
n.
A black pigment or dye.
a.
Black as pitch or tar.
n.
A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
a.
Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness.
a.
Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day.
a.
To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.
a.
Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
a.
To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
a.
Having black eyes.
n.
A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
a.
As black as coal; jet black; very black.
n.
The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
n. pl.
Black garments, etc. See Black, n., 4.
a.
In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.