Australian magpie

Australian magpie noun: a magpie-like black-and-white passerine bird of species Gymnorhina tibicen, family Artamidae, native to Australia and southern New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands.

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Noun

Australian magpie (plural Australian magpies)

A magpie-like black-and-white passerine bird of species Gymnorhina tibicen, family Artamidae, native to Australia and southern New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands.

Australian magpie meaning in Indonesian

Australian magpie in Indonesian

Australian magpie: jagal punggung-hitam

Forms of Australian magpie

plural	Australian magpies

Questions about Australian magpie

What does Australian magpie mean?: Australian magpie means a magpie-like black-and-white passerine bird of species Gymnorhina tibicen, family Artamidae, native to Australia and southern New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands.
What is Australian magpie in Indonesian?: Australian magpie in Indonesian is jagal punggung-hitam. See Australian magpie meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is Australian magpie?: Australian magpie is a noun.
What is the plural of Australian magpie?: The plural of Australian magpie is Australian magpies.

Words near Australian magpie in the dictionary

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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