English noun: shrike | |||
1. | shrike (animal) any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oscine, oscine bird | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bush shrike, butcherbird, Lanius lucovicianus, Lanius ludovicianus migrans, loggerhead shrike, migrant shrike | ||
Member meronym | family Laniidae, Laniidae | ||