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shrikes
We have found lemma(root) word of shrikes : shrike.
Definitions
[ʃrʌɪk], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a songbird with a strong sharply hooked bill, often impaling its prey of small birds, lizards, and insects on thorns
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Origin
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mid 16th century: perhaps related to Old English scrīc ‘thrush’ and Middle Low German schrīk ‘corncrake’, of imitative origin
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