Definition of Genus Toxostoma

1. Noun. Thrashers.

Exact synonyms: Toxostoma
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Mimidae, Mimidae
Member holonyms: Mocking Thrush, Thrasher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Toxostoma

genus Tineola
genus Tipuana
genus Titanosaurus
genus Tithonia
genus Todea
genus Todus
genus Tofieldia
genus Tolmiea
genus Tolypeutes
genus Tomistoma
genus Toona
genus Torreya
genus Tortrix
genus Townsendia
genus Toxicodendron
genus Toxostoma (current term)
genus Toxotes
genus Trachinotus
genus Trachipterus
genus Trachodon
genus Trachurus
genus Tradescantia
genus Tragelaphus
genus Tragopan
genus Tragopogon
genus Tragulus
genus Trapa
genus Trautvetteria
genus Trema

Literary usage of Genus Toxostoma

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"... namely, Dumetella "SDW" 1837 (an unknown author), based on the "Cat Thrush of Latham" = ? Cat Thrush of Wilson. genus Toxostoma ..."

2. Western Birds by Harriet Williams Myers (1922)
"To me he is a marvelous performer and mocker as well as a sweet singer that we do not care to lose. genus Toxostoma: CURVE- BILLED THRASHER. ..."

3. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"In Utah it plays its eastern role, Mr. Henshaw says, living in shrubbery on the edges of towns and even coming familiarly to the gardens. genus Toxostoma. ..."

4. The Birds of Maine: With Key to and Description of the Various Species Known by Ora Willis Knight (1908)
"... a Catbird can discover it is soon made the center of a mobbing force of small birds summoned by the angry calls of the Catbird. Genus TOXOSTOMA Wagler. ..."

5. Expository Writing: Materials for a College Course in Exposition by Analysis by Maurice Garland Fulton (1912)
"Without doubt the word "thrasher," applied to the birds of the American genus Toxostoma, is a variant of "thrush" and "throstle," for we find ..."

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