noun
definition
Any of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae, often with spotted underbellies such as the bluebird, nightingale, and American robin have.
definition
A female singer.
Examples of thrush in a Sentence
I had heard the wood thrush long before.
The hermit thrush, veery, song sparrow, red-eyed vireo, bunting, warbler and wren are among the song birds of the forests.
The mistle thrush will sing sometimes in spells of at least 3 hours.
The song-birds are well represented in the hermit thrush, wood thrush, Wilson's thrush (or veery), brown thrasher, robin, blue bird, bobolink, meadow lark, gold finch, &c. Among the game birds are the ruffed grouse (partridge), quail, prairie hen and wild turkey.
I also had superb views of female blue rock thrush and several rock bunting.
It has few distinctive species, but within its borders the southern mole and cotton-tail rabbit of the South meet the northern star-nosed and Brewers moles and the varying hare of the North, and the southern bobwhite, Baltimore oriole, bluebird, catbird, chewink, thrasher and wood thrush are neighbors of the bobolink, solitary vireo and the hermit and Wilson s thrushes.
Among land birds may be enumerated several varieties of eagle, vulture, falcon, owl, crow, jay, magpie, stork, quail, thrush, dove, &c. Pheasants are easily acclimatized; grouse and woodcock are indigenous on the uplands of the north; partridges, in all districts.
We saw many more bullfinches as well as at least three Grenada Flycatchers and another Bare-eyed Thrush.
Candida albicans is a yeast causing candidiasis or " thrush " in humans.
In winter I have seen flocks of fieldfare, redwing and mistle thrush plus the usual jackdaws, rooks, starlings and seasonal swallows.
But without it, cryptococcal meningitis and oral thrush are the painful fates awaiting many people infected with HIV.
Oral thrush is also common when the immune system has failed, but quickly responds to oral medicine.
There is a lot more to it than just removing the slime, esp if thrush or anyhting is a regular occurance.
Where and when can I see a song thrush?
The camouflage may be good, but it does not fool the hungry song thrush.
These include syphilis, herpes, genital warts, and thrush.
We saw a darker thrush partly hidden in tall grass which hopped out of view.
You may have thrush, chlamydia or herpes, which may not show in your sample.
I see a mistle thrush perching on a wall across the river, a species that I now realize we never saw in Mallorca.
In women, recurrent vaginal thrush may be a symptom of diabetes.
Your guinea's mouth may then become infected with oral thrush.
Others, like the song thrush, migrate to warmer areas.
Two hundred meters down hill from the bus station was a singing male blue rock thrush which was very obliging.
The exposed rocks of road cuttings sometimes support the Blue Rock Thrush, a winter visitor.
A little farther along was an elusive male Blue Rock Thrush and a noisy group of about twenty common waxbills.
Among the smaller birds may be enumerated finches, the siskin, bullfinch, pipit, titmouse, wagtail, lark, fine-crested wren, hedge-sparrow, corn-wren, nut-hatch, starling, swallow, martin, swift, thrush, butcher bird, shrike, dipper, yellow-hammer, ortolan and a warbler (Accentor alpinus).
One early thrush gave me a note or two as I drove along the woodland path.
The song thrush will be helped by the increase in scrub and hedgerow habitats.
However, after the blackbirds had dispersed survival improved, whilst song thrush numbers continued to decline markedly.
Thrush produces a foul smelling black discharge in the affected sulcus of the frog.
Your guinea 's mouth may then become infected with oral thrush.
Thrush infections usually appear in the mouth (oral thrush) or genitals.
Sri Lanka Bush Warbler Only seen at the whistling thrush pool on Horton Plains mornings of 26th and 27th Sept 145.
Members of the thrush family are well-known for their fondness for berries.
In some years, irruptions of other thrush species occur, perhaps with the onset of unusually cool weather in southwest China.
The tit family, chaffinch, blackbird, and thrush are other common birds.
A little farther along was an elusive male Blue Rock Thrush and a noisy group of about twenty Common Waxbills.
Some babies develop thrush, which is a type of yeast infection in the mouth.
A baby with thrush often has white patches on the tongue and the inner aspects of the cheeks that do not wipe off.
Candidiasis can affect the skin, nails, and mucous membranes throughout the body including the mouth (thrush), esophagus, vagina (yeast infection), intestines, and lungs.
Thrush occurs in approximately 2-5 percent of healthy newborns and occurs in a slightly higher percentage of infants during their first year of life.
Besides other varieties of strep organisms, these organisms may include Candida albicans, which can cause thrush; Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which can cause diphtheria; and Bordetella pertussis, which can cause whooping cough.
As early as three months of age, however, the SCID child begins to suffer from mouth infections (thrush), chronic diarrhea, otitis media, and pulmonary infections, including pneumocystis pneumonia.
If older than 12 months, the child has persistent thrush.
Children with primary immunodeficiency syndromes are at increased risk of tooth decay and gum disorders as well as thrush and mouth ulcers.
There are often no symptoms of HIV in infants, but within a few months most infants who are infected show signs of opportunistic infections such as failure to thrive, chronic thrush, and persistent diarrhea.
It tends to cause fungal infections, including severe thrush that does not respond to usual treatment; severe diarrhea; and serious bacterial infections.
The infection is also called thrush, monilia, or yeast.
Check your baby's mouth for white patches that signal thrush, a candida infection of the baby's mouth.
Thrush is common in young babies and the infection easily passed back and forth between mother and baby.