Definition of Thrasher in English :

Define Thrasher in English

Thrasher meaning in English

Meaning of Thrasher in English

Pronunciation of Thrasher in English

Thrasher pronunciation in English

Pronounce Thrasher in English

Thrasher

see synonyms of thrasher

Noun

1. thrasher, thresher, threshing machine

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

2. mocking thrush, thrasher

thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs

3. alopius vulpinus, fox shark, thrasher, thresher, thresher shark

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Thrasher

see synonyms of thrasher
noun
another name for thresher (sense 3)
noun
any of various brown thrushlike American songbirds of the genus Toxostoma and related genera, having a long downward-curving bill and long tail: family Mimidae (mockingbirds)

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers


Thrasher

see synonyms of thrasher
noun
a person or thing that thrashes
noun
US
any of a group of gray to brownish American passerine birds (family Mimidae) with a long, stiff tail and a long bill, esp. the brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) of the E U.S.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Thrasher

see synonyms of thrasher
n.
Any of various songbirds of the genus Toxostoma and other genera in the family Mimidae, found throughout the Americas and having a long tail, a long curved beak, and usually a brown head and back.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.