Answer: shrike

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SHRIKEPulitzer bird of 1952
shrikeany of several other birds having similar bills, as the vanga shrikes
shriketo shriek, also SHRITCH
shrike10-foot (3-m), 400-pound (180-kg) U.S. air-to-ground missile designed to destroy missile batteries by homing in on their radar emissions
SHRIKEAvian predator
SHRIKEHooked-bill bird
SHRIKEHarsh-sounding bird that immobilizes its prey by impalement
SHRIKEButcherbird or woodchat
SHRIKEOscine bird
SHRIKEButcherbird
SHRIKEPredatory bird
SHRIKEButcherbird.
SHRIKE1952 Pulitzer play, with "The"
SHRIKE"The ...," Pulitzer prize play.
SHRIKEPulitzer prize play (with "The").
SHRIKEBird in a play title.
SHRIKEThe butcherbird.
SHRIKEHook-billed bird
SHRIKEBird that impales its prey on thorns