Thrush (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. any of numerous, medium-sized songbirds of the family Turdinae, usually dull brown and often speckled below, and including many outstanding singers.
  2. any of various superficially similar birds, as the water thrushes.
  3. a female professional singer, especially of popular songs.
noun
  1. a disease, especially in children, characterized by whitish spots and ulcers on the membranes of the mouth, fauces, etc., caused by a parasitic fungus, Candida albicans.
  2. (in horses) a diseased condition of the frog of the foot.
noun
  1. any songbird of the subfamily Turdinae, esp those having a brown plumage with a spotted breast, such as the mistle thrush and song thrush: family Muscicapidae
noun
    • a fungal disease of the mouth, esp of infants, and the genitals, characterized by the formation of whitish spots and caused by infection with the fungus Candida albicans
    • another word for sprue 1
  1. a softening of the frog of a horse's hoof characterized by degeneration and a thick foul discharge
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