Mavis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmeɪvɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mavis is a noun meaning (poetic) song thrush.
Meaning
(poetic) song thrush.
Example Sentences
At midnight the moon cometh, / And looketh down alone; / Her song the lintwhite swelleth, / The clear voiced mavis dwelleth […]
Word Forms
- mavises
Synonyms for mavis
Depending on context, synonyms include throstle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include throstle, mamie, maud, myrtle, violet, mercy.
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