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lark sparrow

lark spar·row
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahrk spar-oh]
    • /lɑrk ˈspær oʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahrk spar-oh]
    • /lɑrk ˈspær oʊ/

Definition of lark sparrow words

  • noun lark sparrow a North American sparrow, Chondestes grammacus, having a distinctive brown-and-white facial pattern. 1

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Origin of lark sparrow

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Lark sparrow

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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lark sparrow popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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