plural of brown shrike

Lanius cristatus, a bird in the shrike family (Lanius) that is found mainly in Asia. It is closely related to the red-backed shrike (L. collurio) and isabelline shrike (L. isabellinus).

Synonym of Swinhoe's minivet; the bird Pericrocotus cantonensis.

plural of brown-rumped minivet

(Nigeria) The prevalence of "brown envelope journalism", i.e. bribing journalists for positive press coverage.

The practice of giving bribes to journalists in exchange for positive press coverage.

(colour) A shade of brown originally used on Pullman cars and later by UPS.

plural of brown-eyed Susan

Muscicapa dauurica, an Asian flycatcher.

(vulgar, informal) A dark brown colour, as of excrement.