HyperDic: gymnorhina_tibicen

English > 1 sense of the expression Gymnorhina tibicen:
NOUNanimalGymnorhina tibicen, piping crow, piping crow-shrikecrow-sized black-and-white bird
English > Gymnorhina tibicen: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningcrow-sized black-and-white bird; a good mimic often caged.
Synonymspiping crow, piping crow-shrike
Member ofGymnorhina, genus GymnorhinaIn some classifications placed in the family Laniidae
BroaderAustralian magpieBlack-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies

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