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thrasher
thrash·er T0182500 (thrăsh′ər)n. Any of various songbirds of the genus Toxostoma and other genera in the family Mimidae, found throughout the Americas and having a long tail, a long curved beak, and usually a brown head and back.
[Perhaps from English dialectal thrusher, thresher, variant of thrush (perhaps influenced by thrash, in reference to the bird's turning over leaf litter energetically with its beak when feeding).]thrasher (ˈθræʃə) n (Animals) another name for thresher3
thrasher (ˈθræʃə) n (Animals) any of various brown thrushlike American songbirds of the genus Toxostoma and related genera, having a long downward-curving bill and long tail: family Mimidae (mockingbirds)[C19: perhaps from English dialect thresher, thrusher a thrush]thrash•er (ˈθræʃ ər)
n. 1. one that thrashes. 2. any of several long-tailed, thrushlike birds, esp. of the genus Toxostoma, related to the mockingbirds. [1350–1400] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  thrasher - a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and strawthresher, threshing machinefarm machine - a machine used in farming | | 2. |  thrasher - thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongsmocking thrushoscine, oscine bird - passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatusgenus Toxostoma, Toxostoma - thrashersbrown thrasher, brown thrush, Toxostoma rufums - common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage | | 3. |  thrasher - large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feedAlopius vulpinus, fox shark, thresher shark, threshershark - any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scalesAlopius, genus Alopius - type genus of the family Alopiidae; in some classifications considered a genus of the family Lamnidae |
TranslationsIdiomsSeethrashthrasher
thrasher: see mimic thrushmimic thrush,
common name for members of the Mimidae, a family of exclusively American birds, allied to the wrens and thrushes, that includes the mockingbird, the catbird, and the thrashers. Mimic thrushes are most numerous in Mexico.
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Synonyms for thrashernoun a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and strawSynonyms- thresher
- threshing machine
Related Wordsnoun thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongsSynonymsRelated Words- oscine
- oscine bird
- genus Toxostoma
- Toxostoma
- brown thrasher
- brown thrush
- Toxostoma rufums
noun large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feedSynonyms- Alopius vulpinus
- fox shark
- thresher shark
- thresher
Related Words- shark
- Alopius
- genus Alopius
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