Sand lark Meaning, Definition & Usage

Definitions
  1. . (Zoöl.) (a) A small lark (Alaudala raytal), native of India . (b) A small sandpiper, or plover, as the ringneck, the sanderling, and the common European sandpiper . (c) The Australian red-capped dotterel (Ægialophilus ruficapillus); called also red-necked plover.

Webster 1913