English Explanatory Dictionary

Smith's longspur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bird of the species Calcarius pictus, native to North America east of the continental divide.

Word forms

Smith's longspur Smith's longspurs

Etymology

Named by American ornithologist John James Audubon after his friend Gideon B. Smith.

Related words

chestnut-collared longspur Lapland longspur longspur McCown's longspur
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