TURDUS

Turdus, genus Turdus

(noun) type genus of the Turdidae

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Tur"dus, n. Etym: [L., a thrush.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of singing birds including the true thrushes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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