English noun: magpie |
1. | magpie (animal) long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call |
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| Broader (hypernym) | corvine bird |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | American magpie, European magpie, Pica pica, Pica pica hudsonia |
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| Member meronym | genus Pica, Pica |
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2. | magpie (person) someone who collects things that have been discarded by others |
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| Synonyms | pack rat, scavenger |
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| Broader (hypernym) | hoarder |
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3. | magpie (person) an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker |
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| Synonyms | babbler, chatterbox, chatterer, prater, spouter |
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| Broader (hypernym) | speaker, talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer |
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