NOUN | animal | Lanius lucovicianus, loggerhead shrike | a common shrike of southeastern United States having black bands around the eyes |
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Meaning | A common shrike of southeastern United States having black bands around the eyes. | |
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Synonym | loggerhead shrike | |
Member of | Lanius, genus Lanius | type genus of the Laniidae |
Broader | shrike | Any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals |
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