vesper sparrow

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vesper sparrow - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Vesper \Ves"per\, a.
     Of or pertaining to the evening, or to the service of
     vespers; as, a vesper hymn; vesper bells.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Vesper sparrow, the grass finch. See under Grass.
        [1913 Webster]

vesper sparrow - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  vesper sparrow
      n 1: common North American finch noted for its evening song
           [syn: vesper sparrow, grass finch, Pooecetes gramineus
           ]