English Explanatory Dictionary

red-backed shrike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A medium-sized bird (Lanius collurio) of the shrike family that breeds in most of Europe and western Asia and winters in tropical Africa, eating large insects, small birds, voles, and lizards.

Word forms

red-backed shrike red-backed shrikes

Synonyms

pope
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