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ANTHUS PRATENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Anthus pratensis mean?
• ANTHUS PRATENSIS (noun)
The noun ANTHUS PRATENSIS has 1 sense:
1. a common pipit that is brown above and white below; widely distributed in northern and central Europe and in Asia
Familiarity information: ANTHUS PRATENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A common pipit that is brown above and white below; widely distributed in northern and central Europe and in Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Anthus pratensis; meadow pipit
Hypernyms ("Anthus pratensis" is a kind of...):
lark; pipit; titlark (a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage)
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