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Meaning of
butcherbird
in English
butcherbird
us
/ˈbʌtʃərˌbɝd/
uk
/ˈbʊtʃəˌbɜːd/
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Definitions
Noun
australian
magpie-like
bird
(
Artamidae
family
)
The
butcherbird
is
known
for
its
distinctive
song
in
Australian
forests
.
US
bird
species
(
shrikes
in
Lanius
genus
)
In
North
America
,
the
butcherbird
refers
to
a
type
of
shrike
that
preys
on
small
insects
.
south
African
fiscal
shrike
(
Lanius
collaris
)
The
butcherbird
is
a
common
sight
in
southern
African
gardens
.