What is "titlark"

Titlark \Tit"lark`\, n. [Tit a small bird + lark.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit ( Anthus pratensis).

n. (taxlink Anthus pratensis species noshow=1), the meadow pipit, a songbird

n. small songbirds resembling larks [syn: pipit, lark]