I. ˈthrəsh noun
Etymology: Middle English thrusche, from Old English thrysce; akin to Old English throstle thrush, Old High German droscala, Latin turdus
Date: before 12th century
: any of numerous small or medium-sized birds of an oscine family (Turdidae, the thrush family) or in some classifications a subfamily (Turdinae of the family Muscicapidae) which are mostly of a plain color often with spotted underparts and many of which are excellent singers
II. noun
Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish trøske thrush, Swedish torsk
Date: 1665
1. : a disease that is caused by a fungus ( Candida albicans ), occurs especially in infants and children, and is marked by white patches in the oral cavity ; broadly : candidiasis
vaginal thrush
2. : a suppurative disorder of the feet in various animals (as a horse)