HyperDic: piping_crow-shrike

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

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