Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

throstle

Noun
/ˈθrɒs.əl/
Definition
A term used to refer to a thrush, typically in the context of singing birds.
Examples
  • The throstle sang beautifully in the early morning light.
  • As the sun set, the throstle’s melody filled the air, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
  • In the garden, we often hear the throstle calling out from the bushes.
Meaning
Throstle is an old regional word for a type of bird known for its melodious song, often associated with the song thrush.
Synonyms
  • Thrush
  • Songbird
  • Blackbird