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a common, European songbird, Turdus philomelos.[1660-70]
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Song thrush — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
song thrush — song′ thrush n. orn a common Eurasian thrush, Turdus philomelos, with a melodious song • Etymology: 1660–70 … From formal English to slang
song thrush — ► NOUN ▪ a thrush with a buff spotted breast and a song in which phrases are repeated two or three times … English terms dictionary
song thrush — n. a mostly Eurasian songbird (Turdus philomelos) with brown wings and a white breast with many large, dark spots … English World dictionary
Song Thrush — Taxobox name = Song Thrush status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref =IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=51607|title=Turdus philomelos|downloaded=12 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is… … Wikipedia
song thrush — noun common Old World thrush noted for its song • Syn: ↑mavis, ↑throstle, ↑Turdus philomelos • Hypernyms: ↑thrush • Member Holonyms: ↑Turdus, ↑genus Turdus * * * … Useful english dictionary
song thrush — /ˈsɒŋ θrʌʃ/ (say song thrush) noun a common Eurasian songbird, Turdus philomelos, introduced into Australia (around Melbourne) and New Zealand …
song thrush — strazdas giesmininkas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Turdus philomelos angl. song thrush vok. Singdrossel, f rus. певчий дрозд, m pranc. grive musicienne, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji strazdai … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
song thrush — noun a thrush with a buff spotted breast and a song in which phrases are repeated two or three times. [Turdus philomelos.] … English new terms dictionary
song thrush — noun Date: 1598 an Old World thrush (Turdus philomelos of the family Turdidae) that is largely brown above with brown spotted white underparts called also mavis, throstle … New Collegiate Dictionary
song thrush — noun A songbird in the thrush family, found across Eurasia, taxonomic name Turdus philomelos. Syn: mavis, throstle … Wiktionary
