sea lark
English
Noun
sea lark (plural sea larks) (chiefly dated or archaic, regional)
- The rock pipit (Anthus petrosus).
- Any of various small seabirds, like sandpipers and plovers, such as the ringed plover, the turnstone, the dunlin, and the sanderling.
References
- “sea lark”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.