THRUSHES Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word thrushes. (close relations)
Definition of THRUSHES
thrush
Best Alternative Words for THRUSHES
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blackbird | nounn | |||||||
noun • any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black • common black European thrush | ||||||||
canary | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police • a female singer • a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge • any of several small Old World finches adjective satellite • having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow | ||||||||
finch | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds | ||||||||
lark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • North American songbirds having a yellow breast • a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage • any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing • any carefree episode verb • play boisterously | ||||||||
nightingale | nounn | |||||||
noun • European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song • English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910) | ||||||||
pipit | nounn | |||||||
noun • a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage | ||||||||
robin | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • small Old World songbird with a reddish breast • large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen | ||||||||
skylark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height verb • play boisterously | ||||||||
starling | nounn | |||||||
noun • gregarious birds native to the Old World | ||||||||
wren | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several small active brown birds of the Northern Hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects • English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723) | ||||||||
candidiasis | nounn | |||||||
noun • an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans) |