Pronunciation: /lɑːrk/
noun a small, brown songbird known for its melodious singing
A1 I saw a lark singing in the sky.
A2 The children went on a lark in the park.
B1 She woke up early to go on a lark and watch the sunrise.
B2 The lark's melodious song filled the meadow with joy.
C1 The ornithologist studied the behavior of the lark in its natural habitat.
C2 The poet wrote a beautiful verse inspired by the flight of a lark.
verb to engage in joyful and playful activity
A1 I lark around with my friends at the park.
A2 She larks about in the office to lighten the mood.
B1 The children larked around in the playground after school.
B2 Despite being busy, he still finds time to lark around with his siblings.
C1 The comedian larks on stage, entertaining the audience with his jokes.
C2 The group of friends lark around on their annual camping trip, creating lasting memories.
formal The early risers could hear the cheerful lark singing at dawn.
informal Let's wake up early tomorrow and catch the larks in the park.
slang I'm feeling like a lark today, ready to have some fun!
figurative Her laughter filled the room like a lark's song on a sunny day.
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