"lark" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: american oriole, new world oriole, oriole - American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
subtypes:
- eastern meadowlark, sturnella magna - a meadowlark of eastern North America
- sturnella neglecta, western meadowlark - a meadowlark of western North America
belongs to: genus sturnella, sturnella - a genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks

same as: meadowlark
is a type of: oscine, oscine bird - passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

subtypes: anthus pratensis, meadow pipit - a common pipit that is brown above and white below; widely distributed in northern and central Europe and in Asia

belongs to: anthus, genus anthus - pipits

same as: pipit, titlark
is a type of: oscine, oscine bird - passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

subtypes: alauda arvensis, skylark - brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height

belongs to: alaudidae, family alaudidae - larks
is a type of: diversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates

subtypes: sexcapade - a sexual escapade; an illicit affair

same as: escapade

Verb

is a type of: play - be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children

same as: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport