song thrush

noun

Definition of SONG THRUSH

: an Old World thrush (Turdus philomelos of the family Turdidae) that is largely brown above with brown-spotted white underparts —called also mavis, throstle

First Known Use of SONG THRUSH

1598

Rhymes with SONG THRUSH

airbrush, broad-brush, bull rush, bulrush, bum-rush, four-flush, gold rush, hairbrush, hush-hush, inrush, nailbrush, onrush, paintbrush, sagebrush, scrub brush, straight flush, toothbrush, uprush, wood thrush

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