See Also: ouzel(medicine)
ouzel(dictionary)
ouzel(encyclopedia)
water ouzel(medicine)

exit (iou) and ouzel (sh)


exit (iou)



exit verb2. E17.
[from EXIT noun.]
verb intrans. Make one's exit or departure, esp. from a stage; leave any place; fig. die. E17.
C. Hampton He exits..into the bedroom, leaving the stage empty. F. Smyth The bullet had..exited just behind his right ear.
verb intrans. Cards (esp. Bridge). Lose the lead deliberately. M20.
verb trans. Leave, get out of. L20.

ouzel (sh)




or ousel

Species (Turdus torquatus) of songbird in the thrush family, characterized by a white crescent on the breast.

A blackish bird, about 10 in. (25 cm) long, it breeds locally in uplands from Britain and Norway to the Middle East. The name was formerly applied to a closely related European blackbird (T. merula). The dipper is often called water ouzel.