1. a North American songbird with a yellow breast and black V-shaped marking, known for its melodious call

Examples

• The meadowlark’s sweet song echoed across the prairie at dawn.
• We spotted a western meadowlark perched on the fence post.
• The bright yellow breast of the meadowlark made it easy to identify.
• Meadowlarks are common in grasslands and open fields.
• The eastern meadowlark has a distinctive flute-like call.
• Farmers often see meadowlarks hunting for insects in their fields.