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Definition of Pipits
1. pipit [n] - See also: pipit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipits
Literary usage of Pipits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"Both Wagtails and pipits are eminently terrestrial. They walk or run, instead of
hop, rarely (with one or two exceptions) if ever alight in trees, ..."
2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"Bechstein separated the pipits from the true Larks, giving the former the ...
the Tree and the Meadow pipits; but when the two species are examined in hand, ..."
3. Birds' Nests: An Introduction to the Science of Caliology by Charles Dixon (1902)
"... the Tanagers—Of the Finches and Allied Birds—Of the Larks—Of the Wagtails and
pipits—Of the American Wood ..."