Plural of thrush

Forms of thrush

Thrushes in a sentence

• Names for a group: A flute or mutation of thrushes.2010, Doug Bennet, Tim Tiner, The Complete Up North: A Guide to Ontario's Wilderness from Black Flies to the Northern Lights, page 57. From the entry mutation
• The voices of male vireos are a constant in the spring woodland, providing background music to the longer, prettier songs of tanagers and thrushes.1998, Sally Roth, Attracting Birds to Your Backyard, page 257. From the entry vireo
• Birdwatchers would enjoy a host of sparrows, a herd of swans, a descent of woodpeckers, a herd of wrens, and mutation of thrushes.1984, Virginia Wildlife, volume 45, Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries. From the entry woodpecker
• Where before flocks of house sparrows were just that, now they are unwelcome visitors, scarfing up the expensive songbird feed intended for cardinals and thrushes and other less-ordinary birds.2009 January 23, Perdita Buchan, “Feathered Friends, Heavy Lifting Required”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times…. From the entry scarf up
• Giant pheasants and thrushes, crisply roasted and garnished with rich sauces, a huge vat of potage de légumes, a tub of salade Niçoise, a side of bifteck drenched in gravy.1968, John G[rant] Fuller, chapter 6, in The Day of St. Anthony’s Fire, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, page 109. From the entry pantagruelian

Meaning of thrush

1. noun Any of numerous species of songbirds of the cosmopolitan family Turdidae, such as the song thrush, mistle thrush, bluebird, and American robin.
2. noun A female singer.
3. noun A fungal infection caused by species of genus Candida, affecting the mouth or vagina; candidiasis.

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Questions about the plural of thrush

What is the plural of thrush?

The plural of thrush is thrushes.

Is thrush countable?

Thrush is a countable noun.