Pipit

//ˈpɪpɪt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various small passerine birds, mainly from the genus Anthus, that are often drab, ground feeding insectivores of open country.
  2. 2
    a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
titlarklarkpihoihoipihoihoititlark

Etymology

From Malay pipit.

Related phrases

American pipitAustralasian pipitBlyth's pipitPechora pipitRichard's pipitSprague's pipitbuff-bellied pipitmeadow pipitolive-backed pipitred-throated pipitrock pipittawny pipit

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