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UK
/θɹˈæʃɐ/
]
[ US /ˈθɹæʃɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈθɹæʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
- thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs
- a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
- large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
How To Use thrasher In A Sentence
- Maybe we need to find out a way to get Thrasher shirts over our leathers and then we will have a chance.
- The two-cluster test did not uncover significant rate variation between a cluster composed of catbirds and Antillean thrashers and tremblers, and a second cluster including Melanotis and Mimus species.
- It is not a bird that skulks and hides, like the cat-bird, the brown-thrasher, the chat, or the cheewink, and its nest is not concealed with the same art as theirs. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers
- Thoreau is refreshed by hearing the whip-poor-will, brown-thrasher, veery, wood-pewee, chewink, and other birds at the beginning of May.
- The risk of cancer resulting from conventional chemotherapy is probably a lot higher, Thrasher said.
- Linesmen: SummaryBack to topDevils jump on Thrashers early in lopsided 5-1 win USATODAY.com
- Unlike the fragile finches, both the hearty sparrows and the stubborn thrasher liked Bio 2.
- The song can sound like hoots and whistles, in a repeating pattern similar to that of a mockingbird or thrasher.
- The copse was loud with birds; a gang of titmice was foraging in the oak clump to the left, and I could hear what I thought was a thrasher in the near distance. Sick Cycle Carousel
- Nonetheless, the West Indian thrashers and tremblers are so distinctive that early workers grouped them variously with the ant thrushes, ovenbirds, wrens, and thrushes.
