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Skylark Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Skylark? [n] brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height [v] play jokes or romp; play boisterously; "The children were skylarking in the forest" [v] play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the palyroom" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Skylark: Alauda arvensis \| cavort \| disport \| frisk \| frolic \| gambol \| lark \| lark about \| rollick \| romp \| run around \| sport Related Terms \| Find terms related to Skylark: See Also \| Alauda \| cavort \| disport \| frisk \| frolic \| gambol \| genus Alauda \| lark \| lark \| lark about \| play \| rollick \| romp \| run around \| skylark \| skylark \| sport Skylark In Webster's Dictionary \Sky"lark`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species ({Alauda arvensis}) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also {sky laverock}. See under {Lark}. Note: The Australian skylark ({Cincloramphus cantillans}) is a pipit which has the habit of ascending perpendicularly like a skylark, but it lacks the song of a true lark. The Missouri skylark is a pipit ({Anthus Spraguei}) of the Western United States, resembling the skylark in habit and song.

Skylark Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Skylark?

[n] brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
[v] play jokes or romp; play boisterously; "The children were skylarking in the forest"
[v] play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the palyroom"

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Skylark In Webster's Dictionary

\Sky"lark`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the
common species ({Alauda arvensis}) found in Europe and in
some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; --
called also {sky laverock}. See under {Lark}.

Note: The Australian skylark ({Cincloramphus cantillans}) is
      a pipit which has the habit of ascending
      perpendicularly like a skylark, but it lacks the song
      of a true lark. The Missouri skylark is a pipit
      ({Anthus Spraguei}) of the Western United States,
      resembling the skylark in habit and song.

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