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ALL meanings of lark

lark
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  • noun lark songbird 1
  • noun lark fun, amusement 1
  • noun lark adventure 1
  • noun lark business, thing 1
  • noun lark a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade. 1
  • noun lark innocent or good-natured mischief; a prank. 1
  • noun lark something extremely easy to accomplish, succeed in, or to obtain: That exam was a lark. 1
  • verb without object lark to have fun; frolic; romp. 1
  • verb without object lark to behave mischievously; play pranks. 1
  • verb without object lark Fox Hunting. (of a rider) to take jumps unnecessarily: He tired his horse by larking on the way home. 1
  • noun lark A small ground-dwelling songbird, typically with brown streaky plumage, a crest, and elongated hind claws, and with a song that is delivered in flight. 1
  • countable noun lark A lark is a small brown bird which makes a pleasant sound. 0
  • countable noun lark If you say that doing something is a lark, you mean that it is fun, although perhaps naughty or dangerous. 0
  • countable noun lark You use lark in expressions such as this acting lark and the writing lark to indicate humorously that you think an activity or job is amusing, foolish, or unnecessary. 0
  • noun lark any brown songbird of the predominantly Old World family Alaudidae, esp the skylark: noted for their singing 0
  • noun lark any of various slender but powerful fancy pigeons, such as the Coburg Lark 0
  • noun lark a carefree adventure or frolic 0
  • noun lark a harmless piece of mischief 0
  • verb lark to have a good time by frolicking 0
  • verb lark to play a prank 0
  • intransitive verb lark to play or frolic; have a merry time 0
  • intransitive verb lark to cause one's horse to jump fences, etc. unnecessarily 0
  • noun lark a frolic or spree 0
  • noun lark a merry prank 0
  • noun lark any of a large family (Alaudidae) of chiefly Old World passerine birds, including the skylark and horned lark 0
  • noun lark any of various birds from other families, as the meadowlark 0
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