thrush
n.
genus of songbirds; fungal disease of mouth and throat; (Slang) female singer (especially of pop music)
Thrush
Thrush may refer to:
Thrush (bird), common name of the bird family
TurdidaeCandidiasis, fungal infection commonly known as thrush or yeast infection, affecting the mouth or vagina
Thrush Aircraft, US aircraft manufacturer
THRUSH, fictional criminal organization in The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Informally, a "thrush" can be a term for a female
singer. A synonym would be chanteuseThrush, automotive muffler manufacturer
Thrush,
Punk band, A UK Scum Punk band formed in 2006
Thrush, a bacterial infection of the horse's hoof.
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Thrush
thrush
Noun
1. candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults
(hypernym) candidiasis, moniliasis, monilia disease
2. a woman who sings popular songs
(hypernym) singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
(classification) colloquialism
3. songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast
(hypernym) oscine, oscine bird
(hyponym) missel thrush, mistle thrush, mistletoe thrush, Turdus viscivorus
(member-holonym) Turdidae, family Turdidae
Thrush
(n.)
Any one of numerous species of singing birds more or less resembling the true thrushes in appearance or habits; as the thunderbird and the American brown thrush (or thrasher). See Brown thrush.
(n.)
Any one of numerous species of singing birds belonging to Turdus and allied genera. They are noted for the sweetness of their songs.
(n.)
An inflammatory and suppurative affection of the feet in certain animals. In the horse it is in the frog.
(n.)
An affection of the mouth, fauces, etc., common in newly born children, characterized by minute ulcers called aphthae. See Aphthae.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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