Mocking \Mock"ing\, a. Imitating, esp. in derision, or so as to cause derision; mimicking; derisive. [1913 Webster] {Mocking thrush} (Zool.), any species of the genus {Harporhynchus}, as the brown thrush ({Harporhynchus rufus}). {Mocking wren} (Zool.), any American wren of the genus {Thryothorus}, esp. {Thryothorus Ludovicianus}. [1913 Webster] mockingbird
Brown thrush \Brown" thrush"\ (Zool.) A common American singing bird ({Harporhynchus rufus}), allied to the mocking bird; -- also called {brown thrasher}. [1913 Webster]