peppershrike

[ pep-er-shrahyk ]

/ ˈpɛp ərˌʃraɪk /

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noun

either of two large vireos of the genus Cyclarhis, ranging from Mexico to Chile, and having heavy shrikelike bills.

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Origin of peppershrike

pepper + shrike

Words nearby peppershrike

peppermint spirit, pepperoni, pepper pot, pepperroot, peppershaker, peppershrike, pepper spot, pepper spray, pepper steak, pepper tree, pepper-upper