'Tang sparrow' definitions:

Definition of 'Tang sparrow'

From: GCIDE
  • Tang \Tang\ (t[a^]ng), n. [Of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. tang seaweed, Sw. t[*a]ng, Icel. [thorn]ang. Cf. Tangle.] (Bot.) A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus). --Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster]
  • Tang sparrow (Zool.), the rock pipit. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]