Associations to the word «Turdus»

Wiktionary

TURDUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Turdidae   — the true thrushes.
TURDUS MERULA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Turdidae   — the common blackbird or Eurasian blackbird.
TURDUS MIGRATORIUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Turdidae   — American robin.
TURDUS VISCIVORUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Turdidae   — the mistle thrush.

Dictionary definition

TURDUS, noun. Type genus of the Turdidae.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats