Thrush; specifically; song thrush
An Old World thrush (Turdus philomelos of the family Turdidae) that is largely brown above with brown-spotted white underparts
Unterfam. der Singvögel, weltweit verbreitet, Würmer-, Insekten- u. Beerenfresser. Wichtige Arten: Amsel, Sing-D., Krammetsvogel.
ETYM Old Eng. throsel, as. throstle, throsle; akin to Mid. High Germ. trostel, German drossel, Icel. thröstr, Swed. trast, Lith. strazdas, Latin turdus. Cf. Thrush the bird.
A spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously.
Machine for drawing, twisting and winding fibres.