ALL meanings of magpie
mag·pie
M m - noun magpie either of two corvine birds, Pica pica (black-billed magpie) of Eurasia and North America, or P. nuttalli (yellow-billed magpie) of California, having long, graduated tails, black-and-white plumage, and noisy, mischievous habits. 1
- noun magpie any of several related corvine birds. 1
- noun magpie any of several black-and-white birds not related to the true magpies, as Gymnorhina tibicen, of Australia. 1
- noun magpie an incessantly talkative person; noisy chatterer; chatterbox. 1
- noun magpie a person who collects or hoards things, especially indiscriminately. 1
- noun magpie Western U.S. a black-and-white cow or steer, as a Holstein. 1
- noun magpie black-and-white bird 1
- noun magpie collector, hoarder 1
- noun magpie A long-tailed crow with boldly marked (or green) plumage and a raucous voice. 1
- noun magpie One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae. 0
- noun magpie A superficially similar Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen, now Cracticus tibicen. 0
- noun magpie Someone who displays a magpie-like quality such as collecting, or committing robbery. 0
- noun magpie (Slang) Fan or member of Newcastle United F.C. 0
- countable noun magpie A magpie is a large black and white bird with a long tail. 0
- countable noun magpie If you describe someone as a magpie, you mean that they like collecting and keeping things, often things that have little value. 0
- noun magpie any of various passerine birds of the genus Pica, esp P. pica, having a black-and-white plumage, long tail, and a chattering call: family Corvidae (crows, etc) 0
- noun magpie any of various similar birds of the Australian family Cracticidae 0
- noun magpie any of various other similar or related birds 0
- noun magpie a variety of domestic fancy pigeon typically having black-and-white markings 0
- noun magpie a person who hoards small objects 0
- noun magpie a person who chatters 0
- noun magpie the outmost ring but one on a target 0
- noun magpie a shot that hits this ring 0
- noun magpie any of several jaylike corvids, passerine birds characterized by black-and-white coloring, a long, tapering tail, and a habit of noisy chattering 0
- noun magpie a person who collects odds and ends 0