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Thrasher

British pronunciation/θɹˈæʃɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈθɹæʃɝ/
Thrasher
[NOUN]
1

a songbird known for its distinctive long, curved beak, earthy plumage, and remarkable singing ability, often incorporating mimicry of other birds and human noises

synonyms : mocking thrush
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What is a "thrasher"?

A thrasher is a medium-sized songbird found in various habitats across North and Central America, known for its distinctive behavior and beautiful vocalizations. With its long, curved beak and well-developed claws, the thrasher is adept at foraging for insects, small invertebrates, and seeds in leaf litter and vegetation. Its plumage typically displays earthy tones of brown and gray, providing excellent camouflage in its habitat. The thrasher's remarkable singing ability is characterized by a melodious and complex song, often performed from a prominent perch. It is known for its extensive repertoire of musical phrases and mimicry skills, incorporating the sounds of other birds and even human noises into its repertoire. The thrasher's presence adds a delightful and captivating element to the avian chorus of its surroundings.

2

large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed

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3

a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

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Examples
1I gave my life to Thrasher.
2He is a true Thrasher.
3And I brought a sharpie and a Thrasher.
4A Thrasher and others pointed out that my answer lacked the detail that you would usually find in a Science Asylum video.
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