butcherbird
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
-
Any of the magpie-like birds in the genus Cracticus, of Australia and New Guinea.
— A butcher bird has stirred, tuned its flute with a few preparatory notes.
- Any of the shrikes in the genus Lanius.
- Any of the shrikes in the genus Lanius.; The fiscal shrike, Lanius collaris.
词形变化
词汇关系
词源
From butcher + bird, from its habit of hanging its prey.
1 次浏览
数据来源: Wiktionary