castrica

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from castrare (to castrate). See also castrocchia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.stri.ka/
  • Hyphenation: cà‧stri‧ca

Noun

castrica f (plural castriche)

  1. (regional) Synonym of culbianco (northern wheatear(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.) (Oenanthe oenanthe(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{taxlink}} with {{taxfmt}} if already defined. Add nomul=1 if not defined.)))
  2. (regional) Vernacular name of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae:
    1. Synonym of averla capirossa (woodchat shrike (Lanius senator))
    2. Synonym of averla cenerina (lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor))
    3. Synonym of averla piccola (red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio))

References

  • castrica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana