butcher
→
shrike (Lanius)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Motivation | |
| language | Catalan | |
| lexeme | escorxador | |
| meaning 1 | skinner, flayer | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | shrike | |
| reference | DIEC2 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Motivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | butcher | |
| lexeme 2 | butcherbird | |
| meaning 1 | butcher | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (US) shrike | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
The birds are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns