| 单词 | shrike |
| 释义 | Word Frequency shrike(ʃraɪk) noun 1. Also called: butcherbird any songbird of the chiefly Old World family Laniidae, having a heavy hooked bill and feeding on smaller animals which they sometimes impale on thorns, barbed wire, etc See also bush shrike (sense 1)2. any of various similar but unrelated birds, such as the cuckoo shrikes 3. shrike thrush Word origin Old English scrīc thrush; related to Middle Dutch schrīk corncrake; see screech1, shriek |
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