pipit, titlark, lark
(noun) a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
titlark (plural titlarks)
Anthus pratensis, the meadow pipit, a songbird.
Source: Wiktionary
Tit"lark`, n. Etym: [Tit a small bird + lark.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one of numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2024
(noun) any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.