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White's thrush

White's thrush noun: a thrush found mainly in eastern Asia and Siberia and rare vagrant to western Europe, of species Zoothera aurea (or formerly, sometimes of subspecies Zoothera dauma aurea).

white's thrush: a thrush found mainly in eastern Asia and Siberia and rare vagrant to western Europe, of species...
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Noun

White's thrush (plural White's thrushes)

  1. A thrush found mainly in eastern Asia and Siberia and rare vagrant to western Europe, of species Zoothera aurea (or formerly, sometimes of subspecies Zoothera dauma aurea).

Forms of White's thrush

pluralWhite's thrushes

Origin of White's thrush

Named after Gilbert White (1720 – 1793), an English clergyman and naturalist.

Questions about White's thrush

What does White's thrush mean?
White's thrush means a thrush found mainly in eastern Asia and Siberia and rare vagrant to western Europe, of species Zoothera aurea (or formerly, sometimes of subspecies Zoothera dauma aurea).
What part of speech is White's thrush?
White's thrush is a noun.
What is the plural of White's thrush?
The plural of White's thrush is White's thrushes.

Words near White's thrush in the dictionary

  1. white zones
  2. White émigré
  3. White émigrés
  4. White's illusion
  5. White's illusions
  6. White's thrush
  7. White's thrushes
  8. White's tree frog
  9. White's tree frogs
  10. white-ant
  11. white-anted

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