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thrush

/θɹʌʃ/ noun C2
  1. Any of numerous species of songbirds of the cosmopolitan family Turdidae, such as the song thrush, mistle thrush, bluebird, and American robin.
  2. A female singer. (US, colloquial)

Plural thrushes

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Seeing a thrush sitting upon a tree, he wished to take it, and fitting his twigs to a proper length, watched intently, having his whole thoughts directed towards the sky.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 77 · B2
## The Thrush and the Fowler
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 93 · B2
A THRUSH was feeding on a myrtle-tree and did not move from it because its berries were so delicious.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 93 · B2
The Thrush, being at the point of death, exclaimed, “O foolish creature that I am!
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 93 · B2

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