Water Cycle Definition - The water cycle is a series of processes that a body of water goes through as it transitions between the earth's oceans, the...
Merle /mer-le/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Merle) is pronounced merl. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Merle is blackbird. Country-western singer Merle Haggard has made this name familiar.
1. (n.) Merriment; gayety accompanied with laughter; jollity. 1  2. (n.) That which causes merriment. 2  2. (n.) A wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth. 3  2. (n.) That which causes joy or happiness. 4  1. (vi) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles. 5  2. (n.) Joy;