1. a small to medium-sized songbird with a spotted breast, known for its melodious song
2. a fungal infection of the mouth or throat, especially in infants, characterized by white patches
Usage: medical

Examples

• The wood thrush sang beautifully from the oak tree.
• We spotted a hermit thrush during our morning hike.
• The robin is actually a type of thrush.
• The baby developed thrush and needed antifungal medication.
• Thrush can make it painful to swallow.
• The song thrush is known for repeating its musical phrases.