hermit thrush

noun

A species of solitary thrush native to North America (Catharus guttatus).

Similar
Hylocichla guttata

Meanings

nounhermit thrush (plural hermit thrushes)

plural hermit thrushes

  1. A species of solitary thrush native to North America (Catharus guttatus).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounNorth American thrush noted for its complex and appealing song

Similar
Hylocichla guttata
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch heremietlijster
  • heremietlijsterCatharus guttatus
Finnish erakkorastas
  • erakkorastasCatharus guttatus
French grive solitaire
  • grive solitaireCatharus guttatus
German Einsiedler-Musendrossel
  • Einsiedler-MusendrosselCatharus guttatus
Hungarian pettyes fülemülerigó
  • pettyes fülemülerigóCatharus guttatus
Polish drozdek samotny
  • drozdek samotnyCatharus guttatus
Russian дрозд-отше́льник, пёстрый америка́нский дрозд
  • дрозд-отше́льник (drozd-otšélʹnik)Catharus guttatus
  • пёстрый америка́нский дрозд (pjóstryj amerikánskij drozd)Catharus guttatus
Swedish eremitskogstrast
  • eremitskogstrastCatharus guttatus
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“hermit thrush.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hermit%20thrush. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hermit thrush,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hermit%20thrush.

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