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ant-thrush

[ ant-thruhsh ]

noun

  1. any of several antbirds, especially of the genus Formicarius.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ant-thrush1

First recorded in 1860–65; ant(bird) + thrush 1

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Example Sentences

The ant-thrush soon saw them, and announced the discovery with a screech, which was a signal to scores of hungry companions.

All at once the ant-thrush changed its tactics, and its louder note proclaimed a surprise.

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