magpie

[US]/'mægpaɪ/
[UK]/ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. magpie; a person who talks a lot

adj. magpie; collecting prone; miscellaneous
Word Forms
Pluralmagpies

Example Sentences

Now and than a magpie would call.

This young man is really a magpie.

crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay.

1.crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay.

Herons (Ardeidae), sparrows (Passerinae) and common magpies (Corvidae) are suggested as useful bioindicators of environmental pollution.

The magpie chattered noisily in the tree.

She spotted a magpie perched on the fence.

Magpies are known for their distinctive black and white plumage.

I heard the cheerful warbling of a magpie this morning.

The magpie swooped down to snatch the shiny object.

A group of magpies were foraging for food in the grass.

The magpie's nest was high up in the old oak tree.

Magpies are often considered to be symbols of good luck.

I saw a magpie and a crow squabbling over some food.

The farmer shooed away the magpies that were pecking at his crops.

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