The standard American English name for Eremophila alpestris, a widespread North American songbird recognized by the small black 'horns' or feather tufts on its head. Found across open habitats from Arctic tundra to desert. The name is standard ornithological and common-usage English rather than slang.
A small flock of horned larks scattered from the roadside as the car slowed down.
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(US) A lark, , with distinctive facial markings.
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