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Meaning Of Longspur
n.
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the
genus Calcarius (or Plectrophanes), and allied genera. The Lapland
longspur (C. Lapponicus), the chestnut-colored longspur (C. ornatus),
and other species, inhabit the United States.