HyperDic: lanius

English > 1 sense of the word Lanius:
NOUNanimalLanius, genus Laniustype genus of the Laniidae
Lanius > pronunciation
Soundsley'niyihs
Rhymesabyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs...
English > Lanius: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Laniidae: typical shrikes.
Synonymgenus Lanius
Member ofLaniidae, family Laniidaeshrikes
Membersbutcherbirdshrikes that impale their prey on thorns
loggerhead shrike, Lanius lucovicianusA common shrike of southeastern United States having black bands around the eyes
Broaderbird genusA genus of birds
Spanishgénero Lanius, genus lanius, lanius, Lanius
Catalangenus lanius, lanius, Lanius

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