lark
lark is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A frolic; a jolly time. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. A frolic; a jolly time.
- intransitive verb. To sport; to frolic.
- noun. Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. In America they are represented by the shore larks, or horned by the shore larks, or horned larks, of the genus Otocoris. The true larks have holaspidean tarsi, very long hind claws, and usually, dull, sandy brown colors.
- intransitive verb. To catch larks; as, to go larking.
- noun. any carefree episode
- noun. any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
- noun. a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage
- noun. North American songbirds having a yellow breast
- verb. play boisterously
"The children frolicked in the garden"
"the gamboling lambs in the meadows"
Synonyms
escapade, pipit, titlark, meadowlark, cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, rollick, romp, skylark, sport
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lark:
Common word forms
larks, larked, larker, larking
Words from these letters
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