Complete Definition of "skylark"

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Pronunciation
(RP): IPA|/ˈskaɪˌlɑːk/, SAMPA|/"skaI%lA:k/
(GenAm?): IPA|/'skaɪˌlɑɻk/, SAMPA|/"skaI%lArk/

Noun
en-noun

  1. A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.

Translations

Albanian: lauresha
Belarusian: жаваранак m
Breton: alc'hweder sant Pęr
Bulgarian: чучулига (čučuliga) f
Catalan: alosa|alosa vulgar
Czech: skřivan polní
Croatian: poljska ševa f
Dutch: veldleeuwerik m
Esperanto: alaÅ­do
Estonian: pőldlőoke
Finnish: kiuru
French: alouette des champs f
Friulian: lodule, odule
Galician: laverca f
German: Lerche
Greek: σταρήθρα f
Hungarian: pacsirta
Irish: fuiseog, circín starraiceach
Italian: lodola f
Japanese: 雲雀 (hibari)
Korean: 종다리 (jongdari), ë…¸ê³ ì§€ë¦¬ (nogojiri) (obsolete)
Ladin: lodola
mid
Latin: alauda f
Latvian: lauku cīrulis
Lithuanian: vieversys
Macedonian: чучулига (čučuliga) f
Maltese: alwetta
Occitan: alauseta f
Polish: skowronek polny m
Romansh: lodola
Romany: chiriklo-gilibano m, chirikli-gilibani f
Russian: жаворонок (žávoronok) m
Sami: leivvoš
Sardinian: allòdola
Scottish: uiseag
Serbian: по љска шева
Slovak: škovránok poľný
Slovenian: poljski škrjanec
Spanish: alondra|alondra común f
Swedish: sånglärka
Ukrainian: жайворонок польовий
Upper Sorbian: škowrončk
Welsh: ehedydd

Category:Birds

Verb
en-verb

  1. To jump about joyfully, frolic.
  2. To run about the rigging of a ship for fun.
  3. (by extension): To play around in any manner, when there is work to be done.

Derived terms
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