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German
Etymology
It is not clear where the name, which appears to mean "nine-killer" (compare neun (“nine”) and töten (“to kill”)) comes from.
Pronunciation
Noun
Neuntöter m (strong, genitive Neuntöters, plural Neuntöter)
- red-backed shrike
- Synonym: Rotrückenwürger
Declension
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