HyperDic: lark

English > 5 senses of the word lark:
NOUNanimallark, meadowlarkNorth American songbirds having a yellow breast
animallark, pipit, titlarka songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country
animallarkany of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
actlark, escapadeany carefree episode
VERBmotionlark, frolic, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark aboutplay boisterously
lark > pronunciation
Soundslaa'rk
Rhymesaardvark ... watermark: 41 rhymes with aark...
English > lark: 5 senses > noun 1, animal
MeaningNorth American songbirds having a yellow breast.
Synonymmeadowlark
Member ofSturnella, genus SturnellaA genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks
Narrowereastern meadowlark, Sturnella magnaA meadowlark of eastern North America
western meadowlark, Sturnella neglectaA meadowlark of western North America
BroaderNew World oriole, American oriole, orioleAmerican songbird
Spanishpradero
English > lark: 5 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningA songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage.
Synonymspipit, titlark
Member ofAnthus, genus Anthuspipits
Narrowermeadow pipit, Anthus pratensisA common pipit that is brown above and white below
Broaderoscine, oscine birdpasserine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
Spanishanthus, bisbita, titlark
Catalantitella, titlark
English > lark: 5 senses > noun 3, animal
MeaningAny of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing.
Member ofAlaudidae, family AlaudidaeLarks
Narrowerskylark, Alauda arvensisbrown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering / hovering at a great height
Broaderoscine, oscine birdpasserine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
Spanishalondra
English > lark: 5 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningAny carefree episode.
Synonymescapade
NarrowersexcapadeA sexual escapade
Broaderdiversion, recreationAn activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates / stimulates
Spanishbroma, escapada, travesura
Catalanentremaliadura, trapelleria
Verbslarkplay boisterously
English > lark: 5 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningPlay boisterously.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Synonymsfrolic, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about
BroaderplayBe at play
Spanishbrincar, cachear, divertir, juguetear, preguntar, retozar
Catalanbotar, enjogassar-se, saltar, saltironejar
Nounslarkany carefree episode

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