meadowlark

/ˌmɛdoʊˈlɑrk/
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Other forms: meadowlarks

Definitions of meadowlark
  1. noun
    North American songbirds having a yellow breast
    synonyms: lark
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    types:
    Sturnella magna, eastern meadowlark
    a meadowlark of eastern North America
    Sturnella neglecta, western meadowlark
    a meadowlark of western North America
    type of:
    American oriole, New World oriole, oriole
    American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
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