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masked shrike

masked shrike noun: lanius nubicus, a large songbird species in the shrike family (Laniidae).

masked shrike: lanius nubicus, a large songbird species in the shrike family (Laniidae)
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Noun

masked shrike (plural masked shrikes)

  1. Lanius nubicus, a large songbird species in the shrike family (Laniidae).

Forms of masked shrike

pluralmasked shrikes

Questions about masked shrike

What does masked shrike mean?
Masked shrike means lanius nubicus, a large songbird species in the shrike family (Laniidae).
What part of speech is masked shrike?
Masked shrike is a noun.
What is the plural of masked shrike?
The plural of masked shrike is masked shrikes.

Words near masked shrike in the dictionary

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  2. masked palm civets
  3. masked plover
  4. masked plovers
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  6. masked shrike
  7. masked shrikes
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  10. masked-man fallacy
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