skylarks
plural nounUK /ˈskaɪlɑːks/
US /ˈskaɪlɑːrks/
Small brown birds that fly high in the sky and sing beautiful songs.
We heard skylarks singing above the meadow all morning.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. People who play jokes or have fun in a silly way.
The children were skylarks, giggling and teasing each other at the party.
3. Acts of playful mischief or fun.
Their skylarks at the beach made everyone laugh.
4. To play or joke around happily.
The friends skylarked in the park until sunset.