Definition of Thunderbird

1. Noun. (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird.

Category relationships: Mythology
Generic synonyms: Disembodied Spirit, Spirit

Definition of Thunderbird

1. n. An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher.

Definition of Thunderbird

1. Noun. (UK railway) a locomotive stored at a strategic point on the network so as to be available to quickly rescue a failed train. ¹

2. Noun. (mythology) A mythological bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in various indigenous North American mythologies. ¹

3. Noun. An Australian insectivorous songbird (''Pachycephala gutturalis''), whose male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Medical Definition of Thunderbird

1. An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thunderbird

thumpy
thumri
thunder
thunder and lightning
thunder cloud
thunder clouds
thunder god
thunder gods
thunder lizard
thunder lizards
thunder mug
thunder pot
thunder snake
thunder thighs
thunderation
thunderbird
thunderbirds
thunderblast
thunderbolt
thunderbolt beetle
thunderbolt beetles
thunderbolts
thunderboomer
thunderboomers
thunderbox
thunderboxes
thunderburst
thunderbursts
thunderclap
thunderclaps

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