THRUSHES Synonyms

• any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black

• common black European thrush

• someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

• a female singer

• a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge

• any of several small Old World finches

• having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow

• any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

• North American songbirds having a yellow breast

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing

• any carefree episode

• play boisterously

• European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song

• English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)

• a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage

• small Old World songbird with a reddish breast

• large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen

• brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height

• play boisterously

• gregarious birds native to the Old World

• any of several small active brown birds of the Northern Hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects

• English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723)

• an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)