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meadowlark

meadowlark noun: the meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).

meadowlark: the meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis)
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Noun

meadowlark (plural meadowlarks)

  1. The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
  2. Any of several songbirds of the genera Sturnella and Leistes, native to the Americas.
    • But the meadowlark acts by instinct, not by plan.1950, Dorothy M. Johnson, Flame on the Frontier; in Indian Country, London: Corgi, 1961, page 13
    • Closing it behind me and away I do run / To the meadow where the meadowlark is singing in the trees1971, Dolly Parton, “Early Morning Breeze”

meadowlark meaning in Tamil

meadowlark in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும்

Forms of meadowlark

pluralmeadowlarks

Origin of meadowlark

From meadow + lark.

Words formed from meadowlark

Questions about meadowlark

What does meadowlark mean?
Meadowlark means the meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
What is meadowlark in Tamil?
Meadowlark in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பறவைகளில், இது ஒரு சிறப்பு இனமாகும். See Meadowlark meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is meadowlark?
Meadowlark is a noun.
What is the plural of meadowlark?
The plural of meadowlark is meadowlarks.

Words near meadowlark in the dictionary

  1. meadowhawks
  2. meadowing
  3. meadowings
  4. meadowland
  5. meadowlands
  6. meadowlark
  7. meadowlarks
  8. meadowless
  9. meadowlike
  10. meadowpride
  11. meadowrue

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