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PIPING CROW-SHRIKE

• PIPING CROW-SHRIKE (noun)
The noun PIPING CROW-SHRIKE has 1 sense:

1. crow-sized black-and-white bird; a good mimic often caged

Familiarity information: PIPING CROW-SHRIKE used as a noun is very rare.

• PIPING CROW-SHRIKE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Crow-sized black-and-white bird; a good mimic often caged

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Gymnorhina tibicen; piping crow; piping crow-shrike

Hypernyms ("piping crow-shrike" is a kind of...):

Australian magpie (black-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies)

Holonyms ("piping crow-shrike" is a member of...):

genus Gymnorhina; Gymnorhina (in some classifications placed in the family Laniidae: Australian piping crows)

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