mocking thrushn.

Brit.

/ˈmɒkɪŋ ˌθrʌʃ/, U.S.

/ˈmɑkɪŋ ˌθrəʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mocking adj., thrush n.¹

Etymology: < mocking adj. + thrush n.¹ Compare earlier mockingbird n. 1b.

U.S.

Any of various thrush-like birds of the New World family Mimidae.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Mimidae > genus Toxostoma (thrasher)

red thrush1789

thrasher1792

brown-thrasher1810

mocking thrush1829

mountain mockingbird1853

red mavis1854

mavis1865

sage thrasher1884

mock-thrush1890

1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VI. 539 The mocking-thrush..imitates..only to embellish.

1839 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. V. 336 Townsend's Mocking Thrush.

1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) xvii. 379 There are three species of mocking-thrush—a form highly characteristic of America.

1847 R. W. Emerson Musketaquid in Wks. (1906) I. 485 A mocking thrush, A wild rose, a rock-loving columbine, Salve my worst wounds.

1876 T. G. Gentry Life-hist. Birds E. Pennsylvania I. 26 The Mocking Thrushes as a group are chiefly southern.

1917 T. G. Pearson Birds Amer. III. 175 Mockingbird..[Also called] Mocking Thrush.

1946 L. A. Hausman Field Bk. Eastern Birds 451 Eastern mocking-bird... Other names... Mocking thrush.

1993 Boston Globe (Nexis) 21 Feb. b13 The distribution of the tenants of this archipelago would not be nearly so wonderful if..one island had a mocking thrush and a second island some other quite distinct genus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	mocking thrush
释义	mocking thrushn. Brit. /ˈmɒkɪŋ ˌθrʌʃ/, U.S. /ˈmɑkɪŋ ˌθrəʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mocking adj., thrush n.¹ Etymology: < mocking adj. + thrush n.¹ Compare earlier mockingbird n. 1b. U.S. Any of various thrush-like birds of the New World family Mimidae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Mimidae > genus Toxostoma (thrasher) red thrush1789 thrasher1792 brown-thrasher1810 mocking thrush1829 mountain mockingbird1853 red mavis1854 mavis1865 sage thrasher1884 mock-thrush1890 1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VI. 539 The mocking-thrush..imitates..only to embellish. 1839 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. V. 336 Townsend's Mocking Thrush. 1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) xvii. 379 There are three species of mocking-thrush—a form highly characteristic of America. 1847 R. W. Emerson Musketaquid in Wks. (1906) I. 485 A mocking thrush, A wild rose, a rock-loving columbine, Salve my worst wounds. 1876 T. G. Gentry Life-hist. Birds E. Pennsylvania I. 26 The Mocking Thrushes as a group are chiefly southern. 1917 T. G. Pearson Birds Amer. III. 175 Mockingbird..[Also called] Mocking Thrush. 1946 L. A. Hausman Field Bk. Eastern Birds 451 Eastern mocking-bird... Other names... Mocking thrush. 1993 Boston Globe (Nexis) 21 Feb. b13 The distribution of the tenants of this archipelago would not be nearly so wonderful if..one island had a mocking thrush and a second island some other quite distinct genus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1829
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