brown+thrasher

  • 11brown thrush — noun common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish brown plumage • Syn: ↑brown thrasher, ↑Toxostoma rufums • Hypernyms: ↑thrasher, ↑mocking thrush * * * brown thrush, = brown thrasher. (Cf. ↑brown thrasher) …

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  • 12thrasher — n. 1. Thresher. 2. Fox shark, sea fox, sea ape (Carcharias vulpes). 3. Brown thrush, French mocking bird, brown thrasher (Turdus rufus) …

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  • 13thrasher — /ˈθræʃə/ (say thrashuh) noun 1. someone or something that thrashes. 2. any of various long tailed American birds, especially of the genus Toxostoma, family Sturnidae, allied to the mockingbird, as the brown thrasher, T. rufum. 3. → thresher (def …

  • 14Thrasher — Thrash er, Thresher Thresh er, n. 1. One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A large and voracious shark ({Alopias vulpes}), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with… …

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  • 15thrasher shark — Thrasher Thrash er, Thresher Thresh er, n. 1. One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A large and voracious shark ({Alopias vulpes}), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail …

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  • 16Thrasher whale — Thrasher Thrash er, Thresher Thresh er, n. 1. One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A large and voracious shark ({Alopias vulpes}), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail …

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  • 17thrasher — Song Song (s[o^]ng; 115), n. [AS. song, sang, fr. singan to sing; akin to D. zang, G. sang, Icel. s[ o]ngr, Goth. saggws. See {Sing}.] 1. That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird,… …

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  • 18Long-billed Thrasher — Taxobox name = Long billed Thrasher status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Mimidae genus = Toxostoma species = T. longirostre binomial = Toxostoma longirostre… …

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  • 19sage thrasher — noun : a thrasher (Oreoscoptes montanus) that inhabits sagebrush in western No. America and is pale grayish brown above and white spotted with brownish below * * * a grayish brown thrasher, Oreoscoptes montanus, of sagebrush regions of the… …

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  • 20sage thrasher — a grayish brown thrasher, Oreoscoptes montanus, of sagebrush regions of the western U.S. [1880 85] * * * …

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