white-rumped shrike

/waɪt ʃraɪk/
/hwaɪt ʃraɪk/
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Definitions of white-rumped shrike
  1. noun
    a butcherbird of western North America; grey with white underparts
    synonyms: Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides
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    type of:
    butcherbird
    shrikes that impale their prey on thorns
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