dictionary · eo1.org

throstle

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: throttle, thrustle, trostle, trestle, thistle, thropple, throuble, throte, thraste, threste, throuple

Antonyms: throttle, thrustle, trostle, trestle, thistle, thropple, throuble, throte, thraste, threste, throuple

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. {{lb|en|dialectal|or|archaic}} A [[song thrush]].
  2. 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.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.