喜鹊 — meaning in English

English meaning

• magpie noun A black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its chattering call and reputed liking for shiny objects.
• mow verb To cut grass or crops close to the ground.
• piebald adj Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.

Senses

喜鹊 is used for these senses in English:

• magpie One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.
• mow (transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
• piebald Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.

magpie — full definition

1. noun A black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its chattering call and reputed liking for shiny objects.
2. noun A person who collects or hoards objects indiscriminately, especially trinkets or shiny things.

mow — full definition

1. verb To cut grass or crops close to the ground.
2. verb To kill or knock down in large numbers, often violently (usually as "mow down").

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