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mistle thrush

mis·tle thrush [ míss'l thrùsh ] (plural mis·tle thrush·es) or mis·sel thrush [ míss'l thrùsh ] (plural mis·sel thrush·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
large thrush: a large thrush with a spotted breast and grayish back that feeds on berries, especially those of mistletoe. Native to: Europe.  Latin name Turdus viscivorus.

[Early 17th century. < Old English mistel (See mistletoe)]
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