Etymology

shrikethrush

S1H4R1I1K5E1T1H4R1U1S1H4

Today it means: A songbird of the genus Colluricincla. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

Compound of shrike + thrush, from the resemblance to European shrikes (genus Lanius) and thrushes (genus Turdus).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.