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gray-cheeked thrush

[ grey-cheekt ]
/ ˈgreɪˌtʃikt /

noun

a North American thrush, Catharus minimus, having olive upper parts and grayish cheeks.

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Nearby words

  1. gray wolf,
  2. gray's inn,
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  5. gray, thomas,
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Origin of gray-cheeked thrush

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
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