butcherbird | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) shrikes that impale their prey on thorns | |
Related terms: | shrike northern_shrike European_shrike white-rumped_shrike Lanius | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) large carnivorous Australian bird with the shrike-like habit of impaling prey on thorns | |
Related terms: | Australian_magpie Cracticus | |
Similar spelling: |
butcher_board butchery butcherly butcher_paper butchering butcher_shop butcher_knife butcher_block |