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peppershrike

peppershrike noun: any vireo of the genus Cyclarhis, of Central and South America.

Noun

peppershrike (plural peppershrikes)

  1. Any vireo of the genus Cyclarhis, of Central and South America.

Forms of peppershrike

pluralpeppershrikes

Origin of peppershrike

From pepper + shrike.

Words that rhyme with peppershrike

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Questions about peppershrike

What does peppershrike mean?
Peppershrike means any vireo of the genus Cyclarhis, of Central and South America.
What part of speech is peppershrike?
Peppershrike is a noun.
What is the plural of peppershrike?
The plural of peppershrike is peppershrikes.

Words near peppershrike in the dictionary

  1. pepperpots
  2. peppers
  3. peppers up
  4. peppershaker
  5. peppershakers
  6. peppershrike
  7. peppershrikes
  8. peppertini
  9. peppertinis
  10. peppertree
  11. peppertrees

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