throstle

noun

Meaning

A song thrush.
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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Related words

song thrush(English)mavis(English)turdus philomelos(English)throstell(English)throstlecock(English)thrush(English)thrushling(English)true thrush(English)leger(English)nest(English)spinning(English)frame(English)

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