Definition of Butcherbird

1. Noun. Shrikes that impale their prey on thorns.


2. Noun. Large carnivorous Australian bird with the shrike-like habit of impaling prey on thorns.
Generic synonyms: Australian Magpie
Group relationships: Cracticus, Genus Cracticus

Definition of Butcherbird

1. Noun. (South Africa) The Fiscal shrike ¹

2. Noun. any of the magpie-like birds in the genus ''Cracticus'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butcherbird

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