noun
type genus of the Laniidae: typical shrikes
• Syn: ↑Lanius
• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Laniidae, ↑family Laniidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑butcherbird, ↑loggerhead shrike, ↑Lanius lucovicianus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.