MEADOWLARK

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

North American songbirds having a yellow breast

Synonyms:

lark; meadowlark

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("meadowlark" is a kind of...):

American oriole; New World oriole; oriole (American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "meadowlark"):

eastern meadowlark; Sturnella magna (a meadowlark of eastern North America)

Sturnella neglecta; western meadowlark (a meadowlark of western North America)

Holonyms ("meadowlark" is a member of...):

genus Sturnella; Sturnella (a genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks)