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n. - Songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast; A woman who sings popular songs; Candidiasis of the oral cavity.

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  • Also I think I have thrush - well at least I hope its just thrush…
  • The word thrush sounded so smooth and poetic compared to the raging fire and irritation that was in my throat.
  • There is the song of the hermit thrush from the deep wood, the sight of a hawk or an eagle soaring silent above it all.
  • And the throat of the thrush is a-pulse in the heat,
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