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chestnut-backed antshrike

chestnut-backed antshrike noun: a passerine bird of the antbird family (Thamnophilus palliatus, syn. Lanius palliatus).

chestnut-backed antshrike: a passerine bird of the antbird family (Thamnophilus palliatus, syn. Lanius palliatus)
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Noun

chestnut-backed antshrike (plural chestnut-backed antshrikes)

  1. A passerine bird of the antbird family (Thamnophilus palliatus, syn. Lanius palliatus)

Forms of chestnut-backed antshrike

pluralchestnut-backed antshrikes

Questions about chestnut-backed antshrike

What does chestnut-backed antshrike mean?
Chestnut-backed antshrike means a passerine bird of the antbird family (Thamnophilus palliatus, syn. Lanius palliatus).
What part of speech is chestnut-backed antshrike?
Chestnut-backed antshrike is a noun.
What is the plural of chestnut-backed antshrike?
The plural of chestnut-backed antshrike is chestnut-backed antshrikes.

Words near chestnut-backed antshrike in the dictionary

  1. chestnut teal
  2. chestnut teals
  3. chestnut tree
  4. chestnut trees
  5. chestnut weevil
  6. chestnut-backed antshrike
  7. chestnut-backed antshrikes
  8. chestnut-backed chickadee
  9. chestnut-backed chickadees
  10. chestnut-bellied tit
  11. chestnut-bellied tits

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