Thrush Explained

Thrush may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

• THRUSH, an organization in the television program The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
• Mistle Thrush (band), an alternative rock band based in Boston, Massachusetts
• Thrush Hermit, a Canadian alternative rock band active in the 1990s
• , a King Crimson album
• Tiger Thrush, an album by Japanese vocalist Ami Yoshida

Birds

• Thrush (bird), any of the birds in the family Turdidae
• Antthrush, any of the birds in the family Formicariidae
• Dohrn's thrush-babbler (Horizorhinus dohrni), a species of bird in the family Timalidae
• Laughingthrush, any of the birds in the genus Garrulax, in the family Timalidae
• Palm thrush, any of the birds in the genus Cichladusa in the family Muscapidae
• Quail-thrush, any of the birds in the genus Cinclosoma, in the family Cinclosomatidae
• Rock thrush, any of the birds in the genus Monticola in the family Muscapidae
• Rosy thrush-tanager (Rhodinocichla rosea), a species of bird in the family Thraupidae
• Shrikethrush, any of the birds in the family Colluricinclidae
• Spotted thrush-babbler (Ptyrticus turdinus), a species of bird in the family Timaliidae
• Thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia), a species of bird in the family Muscapidae
• Thrush-like antpitta (Myrmothera campanisona), a species of bird in the Formicariidae
• Thrush-like schiffornis (Schiffornis turdina), a species of bird in the family Tityridae
• Thrush-like woodcreeper or plain-winged woodcreeper (Dendrocincla turdina), a species of bird in the family Furnariidae
• Thrush-like wren (Campylorhynchus turdinus), a species of bird in the family Troglodytidae
• True thrush, any of the birds in the genus Turdus, e.g.
  • Mistle thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
  • Song thrush (Turdus philomelos), also known as "throstle" or "mavis"

Medicine

• Thrush (horse), a bacterial infection of the sole of a horse's hoof
• Thrush (or candidiasis), a fungal infection of the Candida species:
  • (Oral) thrush (oral candidiasis), candidiasis of the mouth
  • (Vaginal) thrush (candidal vulvovaginitis), candidiasis of the vagina and vulva

People

• Brian Thrush, British physical chemist
• Jeremy Thrush, New Zealand rugby player
• Peter Dengate Thrush (born 1956), New Zealand barrister

Transport

• Ayres Thrush, an agricultural aircraft
• Blackburne Thrush, an early engine for light aircraft
• Curtiss Thrush, an early single-engined airliner, the basis for the twin-engined Curtiss Kingbird
• , three ships of the British Royal Navy
• Thrush, a brand of automotive exhaust mufflers (silencers) made by DRiV Incorporated corporation
• Thrush Aircraft, a US aircraft manufacturer
• , two ships of the United States Navy

Other uses

• Thrush (racehorse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
• Thrush, an informal term for a female singer
• Thrush or Drozd, a military missile system developed in the Soviet Union