butcherbird

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Noun

butcherbird noun

Any of the shrikes in the genus Lanius.
The fiscal shrike, Lanius collaris.
Any of the magpie-like birds in the genus Cracticus.

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Synonyms

Jacky Hanger Jacky Hangman red-backed shrike butcher bird black butcherbird organbird magpie cassican murderbird cracticid maggie figbird catbird moonbird bower bird mutton bird currawong magpie-goose

Rhymes

butcher bird butcher-bird

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