noun🔗SharePie-griècheAny 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."The birdwatcher saw a shrike impaling a small mouse on a twig. "L'ornithologue a vu une pie-grièche empaler une petite souris sur une brindille.animalbirdnaturebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading