HyperDic: thrasher

English > 3 senses of the word thrasher:
NOUNartifactthrasher, thresher, threshing machinea farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
animalthrasher, mocking thrushthrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs
animalthrasher, thresher, thresher shark, fox shark, Alopius vulpinuslarge pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
thrasher > pronunciation
Soundsthrae'sher
RhymesAshur ... Yorkshire: 36 rhymes with sher...
English > thrasher: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw.
Synonymsthresher, threshing machine
Broaderfarm machineA machine used in farming
Spanishdesgranadora, trilladora
Verbsthrashbeat the seeds out of a grain
English > thrasher: 3 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningThrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs.
Synonymmocking thrush
Member ofToxostoma, genus Toxostomathrashers
Narrowerbrown thrasher, brown thrush, Toxostoma rufumsCommon large songbird of eastern United States having reddish-brown plumage
Broaderoscine, oscine birdpasserine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
English > thrasher: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaninglarge pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed.
Synonymsthresher, thresher shark, fox shark, Alopius vulpinus
Member ofAlopius, genus Alopiustype genus of the family Alopiidae
BroadersharkAny of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
Spanishazotador

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