skylark
[ skahy-lahrk ]
/ ˈskaɪˌlɑrk /
noun
a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
verb (used without object)
to frolic; sport: The children were skylarking on the beach.
OTHER WORDS FROM skylark
sky·lark·er, nounWords nearby skylark
skyhome,
skyhook,
skyjack,
skyjacking,
skylab,
skylark,
skylight,
skylight filter,
skylighted,
skyline,
skylounge
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British Dictionary definitions for skylarking
skylark
/ (ˈskaɪˌlɑːk) /
noun
an Old World lark, Alauda arvensis, noted for singing while hovering at a great height
any of various Australian larks
verb
(intr) informal
to romp or play jokes