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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 meronymfamily Laniidae, Laniidae









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