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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

chordate go
any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column

vertebrate, craniate go
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

bird go
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

passerine, passeriform bird go
perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch

oscine, oscine bird go
passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

thrush
songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast

noun.animal

20 Subcategories

missel thrush, mistle thrush, mistletoe thrush, Turdus viscivorus go
large European thrush that feeds on mistletoe berries
song thrush, mavis, throstle, Turdus philomelos go
common Old World thrush noted for its song
snowbird, fieldfare, Turdus pilaris go
medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
redwing, Turdus iliacus go
small European thrush having reddish flanks
blackbird, merl, merle, ouzel, ousel, European blackbird, Turdus merula go
common black European thrush
ring ouzel, ring blackbird, ring thrush, Turdus torquatus go
European thrush common in rocky areas
robin, American robin, Turdus migratorius go
large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen
clay-colored robin, Turdus greyi go
robin of Mexico and Central America
hermit thrush, Hylocichla guttata go
North American thrush noted for its complex and appealing song
veery, Wilson's thrush, Hylocichla fuscescens go
tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song
wood thrush, Hylocichla mustelina go
large thrush common in eastern American woodlands
nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos go
European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
thrush nightingale, Luscinia luscinia go
large nightingale of eastern Europe
Old World chat, chat go
songbirds having a chattering call
solitaire go
a dull grey North American thrush noted for its beautiful song
redstart, redtail go
European songbird with a reddish breast and tail
wheatear go
small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
bluebird go
blue North American songbird
robin, redbreast, robin redbreast, Old World robin, Erithacus rubecola go
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
bluethroat, Erithacus svecicus go
songbird of northern Europe and Asia