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Meaning of "woodchat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOODCHAT

woodchat  [ˈwʊdˌtʃæt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOODCHAT

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Woodchat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WOODCHAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

woodchat

Woodchat shrike

The woodchat shrike is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. The woodchat breeds in southern Europe, the Middle East and northwest Africa, and winters in tropical Africa. It breeds in open cultivated country, preferably with orchard trees and some bare or sandy ground.

Definition of woodchat in the English dictionary

The definition of woodchat in the dictionary is a songbird, Lanius senator, of Europe and N Africa, having a black-and-white plumage with a reddish-brown crown and a hooked bill: family Laniidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOODCHAT


backchat
ˈbækˌtʃæt
chat
tʃæt
chitchat
ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt
sceat
ʃæt
sceatt
ʃæt
shat
ʃæt
stonechat
ˈstəʊnˌtʃæt
whinchat
ˈwɪnˌtʃæt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOODCHAT

wood-burning stove
woodbin
woodbine
woodborer
woodbox
woodburytype
woodcarver
woodcarving
woodchat shrike
woodchip
woodchips
woodchop
woodchopper
woodchuck
woodcock
woodcraft
woodcraftsman
woodcut
woodcutter
woodcutting

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOODCHAT

all that
and all that
and that
as all that
be all that
been-there done-that
entrechat
fireside chat
for all that
hat
I know what
in order that
in that
in the event that
langue de chat
like that
on condition that
on the understanding that
pas de chat
so that

Synonyms and antonyms of woodchat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «woodchat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOODCHAT

Find out the translation of woodchat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of woodchat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «woodchat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

woodchat
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

woodchat
570 millions of speakers

English

woodchat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

woodchat
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

woodchat
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

woodchat
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Woodchat
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

woodchat
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Woodchat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Woodchat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wood
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

woodchat
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

woodchat
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Woodchat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

woodchat
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

woodchat
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वुडचेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

woodchat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

capirossa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Woodchat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

woodchat
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

woodchat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

woodchat
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

woodchat
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Rödhuvad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

woodchat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of woodchat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOODCHAT»

The term «woodchat» is normally little used and occupies the 129.766 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOODCHAT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about woodchat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOODCHAT»

Discover the use of woodchat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to woodchat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of British Birds, Indigenous and Migratory: ...
WOODCHAT. WOOD SHRIKE. FIG. 252. Lanius rutilus. Lath. Ind. Orn. I. 70. Woodchat. Mont. Orn. Diet. Woodshrike. Supp. Pie-gritche rousse. Lanivu rufus. Temm. Man. d'Orn. I. 147. Woodchat. Lanius rufus. Selb. Illustr. I. 163. Lanius rufus.
William MacGillivray, 1852
2
The Field Naturalist
The woodchat. — On the 17th of May, 1833, I shot a female woodchat, Bewick, ( JLanius rufus, Lin.) ; it was in company with a red- backed Shrike (Lanius Colurius), and appeared to have paired with it, as after I had shot the woodchat, the fl ...
James Rennie, 1833
3
A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds
WOODCHAT WOOD SHRIKE— WOODCHAT SHRIKE. PLATE XXIX. Lanius rufus, .... Brisson. Bewick. Lanius rutt'/us, .... Latham. Montagu. Lanius pomeranus , . . . Gmelin. THE Woodchat Shrike is an accidental visitor to England during the  ...
Francis Orpen Morris, William Bernhard Tegetmeier, 1896
4
A History of the Birds of Europe: Including All the Species ...
THROUGHOUT Central and Southern Europe the Woodchat Shrike is found during the summer season, but is more common in some parts than in others. It breeds regularly in Holland, Belgium, the Rhenish Provinces, Central and Southern ...
Henry Eeles Dresser, 1881
5
The Historical Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and ...
Shortly after the Woodchat Shrike was ascertained to be a visitor to Britain ( Yarrell 1837–43) it was described breeding in the Isle of Wight. This record has weak provenance and confusing subsequent treatment. More (1865) recounted the ...
Simon Holloway, 2010
6
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Balearic Woodchat Woodchats that breed on the Balearic Islands, Corsica and Sardinia belong to the race badius (nine British records to 2010). Adults can be separated from the nominate by: (1) the lack of a white patch at the base of the ...
Keith Vinicombe, 2014
7
Notes on the birds of Northamptonshire
Woodchat. Lanius rutilus. This Shrike, though exceedingly common in summer in many parts of Southern Europe, and not by any means rare in Germany and Holland ; is a scarce bird in England ; and the only notice I have of it as a visitor to  ...
Thomas Littleton Powys (4th baron Lilford.), 1883
8
The Birds of the British Islands
THE WOODCHAT SHRIKE 141 THE WOODCHAT SHRIKE LANIUS RUFUS, BRISSON Woodchat was first used as the name of this Shrike in a posthumous work of Ray's published in 1713. Prof. Newton says in his Dictionary of Birds .
Charles Stonham, 1906
9
Land birds
WOODCHAT. Lanius rufus. PLATE C. Fio. 1. Lanius rufus, Briss. Orn. 2. 147- sp. 3. Lanius rutilus, Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 70. sp. 12. Lanius pomeranus, Gmel. Syst. ] . 302. 33. Lanius minor cinerascens, Baii Syn. 19. A. 6. — WitU 54. Le Pie grieche  ...
Prideaux John Selby, 1833
10
Birds of the Strait of Gibraltar
Woodchat Shrike Woodchat Shrikes breed throughout central and western Europe, Iberia and the Maghreb, but not in the north. The wintering grounds of the Woodchats that pass the Strait are probably in tropical West Africa where the  ...
Clive Finlayson, 2010

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOODCHAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term woodchat is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Autumn watchers shrike it lucky
The report of a woodchat shrike at Kilnsea in East Yorkshire last weekend initially appeared to be the arrival of yet another scarcity amid the plethora of ... «Express.co.uk, Sep 14»
2
It's all set fair on Norfolk's paradise coast
There is also that exhilarating feeling that the unexpected might turn up – say, a colourful stray such as a bee-eater or woodchat shrike that has overshot its ... «Express.co.uk, May 14»
3
New bird guide puts confusion to flight
Back in 1989, the original Bird Identification discussed five species: red-backed, woodchat, isabelline and lesser and great grey. The splitting of species through ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 14»
4
Next stop is the Ural mountains!
... continues to this day – as well as a wide selection of wildlife, including birds such as peregrine falcons and woodchat shrikes, and is popular with hill-walkers. «Birmingham Mail, Jun 13»
5
Birds provide new vector for hemorrhagic fever
While 30 different bird species were examined, only one species, the woodchat shrike (pictured), was found to be a carrier of virus-infected ticks. "This is the first ... «Science a Gogo, Nov 12»

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