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magpie

[mag-pahy] / ˈmægˌpaɪ /


NOUN
scavenger
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The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

The bird Kang refers to is Sussy, the magpie who accompanies Derpy.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025

It’s a magpie movie that’s happy to give audiences the tinselly things they want — i.e., two robots clobbering the Wi-Fi out of each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

There are a number of cultural quirks which mean Cabanagate has Australians more worked up than a magpie in spring.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

Swooper the owl hobbled in, followed by some chickadees and a magpie.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown




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