A bird of any of the species in the family Campephagidae.
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true cuckooshrike (Campephaga, Coracina, Lobotos, Pteropodocys (genus), and Campochaera), the trillers (Lalage), the minivets (Pericrocotus), the flycatcher-shrike (Hemipus)
Origin
cuckoo + shrike
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