meadowlark

English

Etymology

meadow + lark

Noun

meadowlark (plural meadowlarks)

  1. The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). [from 17th c.]
  2. Any of several songbirds of the genera Sturnella and Leistes, native to the Americas. [from 19th c.]

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