castrocchia

== Italian == === Etymology === From castrare (“to castrate”), referring to the bird's rapacious habits. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kasˈtrɔk.kja/ Rhymes: -ɔkkja Hyphenation: ca‧stròc‧chia === Noun === castrocchia f (plural castrocchie) (regional) synonym of averla cenerina (regional) synonym of averla capirossa (regional) synonym of averla piccola === Further reading === castrocchia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === scrocchiata