鶇 — meaning in English

English meaning

• choke verb To be unable to breathe because something is blocking the throat or windpipe.
• throstle noun A song thrush.
• thrush noun A songbird, often brown-speckled, from a family that includes the song thrush and the American robin.

Senses

鶇 is used for these senses in English:

• choke (electronics) A choking coil.
• song thrush A songbird in the thrush family, found across Eurasia (Turdus philomelos).
• throstle (dialectal, or, archaic) A song thrush.
• thrush Any of numerous species of songbirds of the cosmopolitan family Turdidae, such as the song thrush, mistle thrush, bluebird, and American robin.

choke — full definition

1. verb To be unable to breathe because something is blocking the throat or windpipe.
2. verb To squeeze someone's throat so they cannot breathe; to strangle.
3. verb To perform badly under pressure at a crucial moment, especially when close to winning.
4. noun A valve that adjusts the fuel-air mixture in an engine, especially to help start it when cold.

throstle — full definition

1. noun A song thrush.
2. noun A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous.

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