Associations to the word «Skylark»

Wiktionary

SKYLARK, noun. A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
SKYLARK, verb. (originally nautical) To jump about joyfully, frolic; to play around, play tricks.

Dictionary definition

SKYLARK, noun. Brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height.
SKYLARK, verb. Play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom".

Wise words

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