noun🔗ShareAlcaudonesAny of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns."While hiking, we saw shrikes that had impaled grasshoppers and lizards on the sharp thorns of a hawthorn bush. "Mientras caminábamos, vimos alcaudones que habían empalado saltamontes y lagartos en las espinas afiladas de un arbusto de espino blanco.animalbirdnaturebiologyorganismecologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
