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white-tailed shrike

white-tailed shrike noun: lanioturdus torquatus, a passerine bird of western Angola and Namibia.

white-tailed shrike: lanioturdus torquatus, a passerine bird of western Angola and Namibia
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Noun

white-tailed shrike (plural white-tailed shrikes)

  1. Lanioturdus torquatus, a passerine bird of western Angola and Namibia.
    Synonyms:
    chatshrike, ground batis

Synonyms of white-tailed shrike

Forms of white-tailed shrike

pluralwhite-tailed shrikes

Questions about white-tailed shrike

What does white-tailed shrike mean?
White-tailed shrike means lanioturdus torquatus, a passerine bird of western Angola and Namibia.
What part of speech is white-tailed shrike?
White-tailed shrike is a noun.
What is the plural of white-tailed shrike?
The plural of white-tailed shrike is white-tailed shrikes.

Words near white-tailed shrike in the dictionary

  1. white-tailed plovers
  2. white-tailed ptarmigan
  3. white-tailed ptarmigans
  4. white-tailed sea eagle
  5. white-tailed sea eagles
  6. white-tailed shrike
  7. white-tailed shrikes
  8. white-telephone
  9. white-throat
  10. white-throated dipper
  11. white-throated dippers

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