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English noun: skylark

1. skylark (animal) brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height


SynonymsAlauda arvensis


Broader (hypernym)lark


Member meronymAlauda, genus Alauda


English verb: skylark

1. skylark (motion) play boisterously


SamplesThe children frolicked in the garden.
The gamboling lambs in the meadows.
The toddlers romped in the playroom.


Synonymscavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, sport


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)play









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