brown shrike
brown shrike noun: lanius cristatus, a bird in the shrike family (Lanius) that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the red-backed shrike (L. collurio) and isabelline shrike (L. isabellinus).
Noun
brown shrike (plural brown shrikes)
- Lanius cristatus, a bird in the shrike family (Lanius) that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the red-backed shrike (L. collurio) and isabelline shrike (L. isabellinus).
brown shrike meaning in Tamil, Assamese and Tagalog
brown shrike in Tamil
- பழுப்பு கீச்சான்
brown shrike in Assamese
- brown shrike
- বাঘ চৰাই bagh sorai, এৰাখাতী erakhati
brown shrike in Tagalog
- Lanius cristatus
- tarát
Forms of brown shrike
| plural | brown shrikes |
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Questions about brown shrike
- What does brown shrike mean?
- Brown shrike means lanius cristatus, a bird in the shrike family (Lanius) that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the red-backed shrike (L. collurio) and isabelline shrike (L. isabellinus).
- What is brown shrike in Tamil?
- Brown shrike in Tamil is பழுப்பு கீச்சான். See Brown shrike meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is brown shrike?
- Brown shrike is a noun.
- What is the plural of brown shrike?
- The plural of brown shrike is brown shrikes.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: brown shrike (page history and authors); brown shrike (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); এৰাখাতী (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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