magpie shrike

noun

A bird of species Urolestes melanoleucus, of Africa.

Meanings

nounmagpie shrike (plural magpie shrikes)

plural magpie shrikes

  1. A bird of species Urolestes melanoleucus, of Africa.

    Synonyms: African long-tailed shrike

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA bird of species Urolestes melanoleucus, of Africa.

Cite this entry
APA

magpie shrike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magpie%20shrike

MLA

“magpie shrike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magpie%20shrike. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magpie shrike,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magpie%20shrike.

Source: magpie shrike on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.