noun
- plural of woodchat; medium-sized shrikes with distinctive black and white plumage and chestnut-colored heads
Usage: ornithology
Examples
- The woodchats perched on the fence posts, scanning for insects.
- Birdwatchers gathered to observe the migrating woodchats.
- The woodchats’ distinctive calls echoed across the meadow.
- Several woodchats nested in the thorny bushes along the path.
- The field guide helped us identify the woodchats by their markings.