Complete Definition of "shrike"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪk|-aɪk

Noun
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shrike (plural shrikes)

  1. Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.

Derived terms
cuckoo shrike

Translations

Czech: ťuhýk m
Dutch: klauwier m
Finnish: lepinkäinen
mid
Russian: �о�окоп�� (sorokopút) m
Spanish: alcaudón m

Category:Birds

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