Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thrush
3 senses of thrush
Sense 1
thrush -- (candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults)
=> candidiasis, moniliasis, monilia disease -- (an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans))
Sense 2
thrush -- (a woman who sings popular songs)
=> singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser -- (a person who sings)
Sense 3
thrush -- (songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast)
=> oscine, oscine bird -- (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)