- horned lark
- noun Date: 1888 a brownish chiefly Holarctic lark (Eremophila alpestris of the family Alaudidae) that has small tufts of black feathers on top of the head
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Horned lark — Horned Horned, a. Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. [1913 Webster] The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. Coleridge. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
horned lark — noun : a small lark (Eremophila alpestris) and its subspecies widely distributed in the northern hemisphere * * * a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head. [1835 45] … Useful english dictionary
horned lark — Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Horned Lark — raguotasis vieversys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Eremophila alpestris angl. Horned Lark vok. Ohrenlerche … Paukščių anatomijos terminai
horned lark — raguotieji vieversiai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Eremophila angl. horned lark vok. Ohrenlerche, f rus. рогатый жаворонок, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – vieversiniai siauresnis terminas – baltagurklis raguotasis… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
horned lark — geltongurklis raguotasis vieversys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Eremophila alpestris angl. horned lark vok. Ohrenlerche, f rus. обыкновенный рогатый жаворонок, m; рогатый жаворонок, m; рюм, m pranc. alouette hausse col … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head. [1835 45] * * * … Universalium
prairie horned lark — noun : a horned lark (Otocoris alpestris praticola) of east central No. America with a pale yellow or whitish throat and white patches over and behind the eyes … Useful english dictionary
Horned — Horned, a. Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. [1913 Webster] The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. Coleridge. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Horned bee — Horned Horned, a. Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. [1913 Webster] The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. Coleridge. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
