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| a large, European thrush, Turdus viscivorus, that feeds on the berries of the mistletoe. |
| mis·sel thrush (mĭs'əl) n. Variant of mistle thrush. |
| mis·tle thrush also mis·sel thrush (mĭs'əl) n. A European thrush (Turdus viscivorus) that feeds on berries, especially those of mistletoe. [From obsolete missel, mistletoe, from Middle English mistel, from Old English; see mistletoe.] |