| 单词 | shrike |
| 释义 | shrike1 /shrīk/nounA butcherbird, any passerine bird of the family Laniidae, some species of which prey on smaller birds and small mammals, impaling them on thorns or barbed wire for later consumption ORIGIN: Perh from OE scrīc thrush, MLGer schrīk corncrake; cf shriek shrike2 /shrīk/intransitive verb
A shriek ORIGIN: Cf scrike, shriek |
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