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WILSON'S THRUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Wilson's thrush mean? 

WILSON'S THRUSH (noun)
  The noun WILSON'S THRUSH has 1 sense:

1. tawny brown North American thrush noted for its songplay

  Familiarity information: WILSON'S THRUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WILSON'S THRUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Hylocichla fuscescens; veery; Wilson's thrush

Hypernyms ("Wilson's thrush" is a kind of...):

thrush (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)

Holonyms ("Wilson's thrush" is a member of...):

genus Hylocichla; Hylocichla (American thrush: wood thrush; hermit thrush; veery)


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