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Meanings of brown thrush in English

Common large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage.

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Examples for "brown thrasher"
Examples for "brown thrasher"
1
The brown thrasher is a beautiful singer and eats many insects, mostly injurious.
Checking the Waste: A Study in Conservation
2
From a tree-top near the roadside a brown thrasher will sing a song of rejoicing.
Friends and Helpers
3
The brown thrasher does some, or all of his fellow-birds and everything he does seems good to him.
The new yorker
4
Across the fields in the early morning I hear some of the rare April birds,-thechewink and the brown thrasher.
Birds and Poets : with Other Papers
5
In April look for the brown thrasher, catbird, wren, barn, eave and tree swallows, martins, king birds and chipping sparrows.
Outdoor Sports and Games
Usage of brown thrush in English
1
A brown thrush sped through the air, close by the timid canary.
The Hollow of Her Hand
2
And in a bush by the roadside, Hepzebiah spied the brown thrush's nest.
Seven O'Clock Stories
3
Beethoven was a beautiful brown thrush in a nest of cuckoos.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 / Little J...
4
The brown thrush is also absent from places where once there were many.
Bird Day; How to prepare for it
5
For some time, the little brown thrush flew along the Great Sky Trail.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
6
The performance of a brown thrush drove him wild with envy.
The Song of the Cardinal
7
As a musician, this bird closely approaches the brown thrush.
Bird Day; How to prepare for it
8
The little brown thrush felt the eagle quiver and begin to drop toward the earth.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
9
At the summit was an old orchard, and in a brush-heap a brown thrush nested.
Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin
10
I used the phrase ' brown thrush,' only in reference to her dress and general homeliness.
A Face Illumined
11
Then a catbird and a brown thrush sang against a grosbeak and a hermit thrush.
A Girl of the Limberlost
12
A little brown thrush sat near the eagle.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
13
And the brown thrush keeps singing, A nest
The Child's World: Third Reader
14
There's a merry brown thrush sitting up in
The Child's World: Third Reader
15
So the little brown thrush flew off by himself, into a deep, dark part of the wood.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
16
The beautiful old basswood tree bending so gracefully stood there, and the brown thrush sang with her musical voice.
History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan / A Gramm...
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Brown thrush through the time
Brown thrush across language varieties
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