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English noun: throstle

1. throstle (artifact) a spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously


Broader (hypernym)spinning machine

2. throstle (animal) common Old World thrush noted for its song


Synonymsmavis, song thrush, Turdus philomelos


Broader (hypernym)thrush


Member meronymgenus Turdus, Turdus









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