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    PIPIT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumageplay

    Synonyms:

    lark; pipit; titlark

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    oscine; oscine bird (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)

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

    Anthus pratensis; meadow pipit (a common pipit that is brown above and white below; widely distributed in northern and central Europe and in Asia)

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

    Anthus; genus Anthus (pipits)

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