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BELL MAGPIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bell magpie mean?
• BELL MAGPIE (noun)
The noun BELL MAGPIE has 1 sense:
1. bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call
Familiarity information: BELL MAGPIE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
bell magpie; currawong
Hypernyms ("bell magpie" is a kind of...):
Australian magpie (black-and-white oscine birds that resemble magpies)
Holonyms ("bell magpie" is a member of...):
genus Strepera; Strepera (bell magpies)
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