Magpie synonyms

raven

A large bird (Corvus corax) of the Northern Hemisphere, having black plumage and a croaking cry.

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babbler

Someone who babbles.

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chatterbox

An extremely talkative person.

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spouter

Anything that spouts.

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scavenger

An animal, such as a vulture or housefly, that feeds on dead or decaying matter.

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pack-rat

Any of various small rodents of the genus Neotoma of North and Central America that collect in or around their nests a great variety of small objects.

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baldpate

American wigeon

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bittern

Any of several wading birds of the genera Botaurus and Ixobrychus, having mottled brownish plumage and, in most species, a deep booming cry in the male.

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blackcap

Any of various small passerine birds with a black crown, esp. a chickadee (Parus atricapillus) and a European warbler (Sylvia atricapilla)

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capercaillie

The largest species of European grouse (Tetrao urogallus)

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cassowary

A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius, native to Australia and New Guinea, with a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.

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chewink

A bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus, the Eastern towhee.

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cockatiel

A small, crested Australian parrot (Nymphicus hollandicus) with a long tail and yellow head

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condor

A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures.

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crake

Any of several rails with long legs and a short bill; esp., the corncrake

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flycatcher

Any of various similar birds of the family Tyrannidae, found throughout the Americas.

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garganey

A small freshwater European duck (Anas querquedula) resembling the American blue-winged teal

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honker

(Informal) A large nose.

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killdeer

A New World plover (Charadrius vociferus) that has a distinctive noisy cry and two black bands across its breast.

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kookaburra

An Australian kingfisher (Dacelo gigas) with an abrupt, harsh cry suggestive of loud laughter

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lammergeier

A very large Old World vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) with grayish-black plumage streaked with white and a tuft of bristles over the nostrils and under the bill; bearded vulture

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lapwing

A silly man.

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martin

Any of several swallows (esp. genus Progne), as the purple martin and various Old World birds (esp. Delichon urbica)

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myna

Any of various starlings found in South and Southeast Asia and on some islands of the South Pacific, most of which are bluish-black or dark brown with a yellow bill. Certain species, especially the hill myna, are known for mimicry of human speech.

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night-heron

Any of several herons most active at night or twilight

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nutcracker

A ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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ortolan

A small brownish bunting (Emberiza hortulana) of Eurasia and Africa, eaten as a delicacy.

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penguin

The definition of a penguin is a bird that lives in the southern hemisphere, cannot fly and has flippers and webbed feet.

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jackdaw

Any of various birds, as a large-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)

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gossip (related)

A close friend or companion.

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bird (related)

A small game bird

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crow

(Among butchers) The mesentery of an animal.

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cushat

A wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)

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chatterer

A person who chatters; a chatterbox.

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redshank

Either of two migratory shorebirds (Tringa totanus or T. erythropus) of the Eastern Hemisphere, having long red legs.

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ringtail

The capuchin monkey

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sapsucker

Any woodpecker that punctures the bark of trees and feeds upon the sap.

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sheldrake

An English surname.

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shoebill

A tall wading bird (Balaeniceps rex) native to swampy regions of eastern tropical Africa, having slaty plumage, long legs, a stubby neck, and a large shoelike bill with a hook on the upper mandible.

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toucan

Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.

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towhee

A songbird (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) of eastern North America having black, white, and rust-colored plumage in the male.

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tragopan

A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae "” the tragopans.

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veery

A small, brown and cream-colored thrush (Catharus fuscescens) of the E U.S.

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weaverbird

Any of various Old World passerine birds, resembling finches, that build complex, communal nests

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whippoorwill

A dark, insect-eating, nocturnal nightjar (Caprimulgus vociferus) of E North America

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widgeon

Alternative spelling of wigeon.

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yellowbird

The American goldfinch

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yellowlegs

Either of two birds in the genus Tringa, with yellow legs.

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yellowthroat

A mostly yellow-colored group of New World warblers in the genus Geothlypis

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azure-winged (related)

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cyanopica (related)

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magpies (related)

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thieving (related)

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linnet (related)

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owls (related)

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foxes (related)

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ravens (related)

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windbag

(Mildly derogatory) someone who talks excessively

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idle talker

Gossip

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jay

Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, usually having a crest, and often noisy.

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prater

A person who prates; a chatterer.

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