lark's-claw
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Lark Bunting — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
lark — lark1 /lahrk/, n. 1. any of numerous, chiefly Old World oscine birds, of the family Alaudidae, characterized by an unusually long, straight hind claw, esp. the skylark, Alauda arvensis. 2. any of various similar birds of other families, as the… … Universalium
lark-heeled — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective of a bird : having the claw of the hind toe long and straight a lark heeled cuckoo * * * larkˈ heeled adjective Having a long hind claw • • • Main Entry: ↑lark … Useful english dictionary
lark — I. /lak / (say lahk) noun 1. any of numerous mainly ground dwelling birds of the family Alaudidae, mostly of Eurasia and Africa, but also found in America and Australia, characterised by an unusually long, straight hind claw, as the crested lark …
lark — I [[t]lɑrk[/t]] n. 1) orn any of numerous chiefly Old World songbirds of the family Alaudidae,of open country, typically having drab plumage and a long hind claw 2) orn any of various similar birds of other families, as the meadowlark • Etymology … From formal English to slang
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passeriform — /pas euhr euh fawrm , peuh ser euh /, adj. of or pertaining to the order Passeriformes; passerine. [ < NL Passeriformes, equiv. to L passer sparrow + iformes IFORMES] * * * ▪ bird Introduction also called passerine or perching bird any… … Universalium
List of Spanish words of Celtic origin — This is a list of Spanish words of Celtic origin. It is further divided into words that are known (or thought) to have come from Gaulish and those that have come from an undetermined Celtic source. Some of these words existed in Latin as… … Wikipedia
Meadow Pipit — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
