larker

/ˈlɑrkər/
noun
  1. A person who plays a joke or prank, or does something for fun without serious intent.
    • The group of larkers set off a harmless smoke bomb in the park.
    • The office larker hid everyone's staplers as a morning joke.
    • My brother is a bit of a larker, always pretending to be someone else on the phone.
  2. A person who goes out early in the morning to enjoy the fresh air or watch birds, especially larks.
    • The old larker knew the best spots to hear the skylarks sing.
    • Every Sunday, the larker would walk through the fields before sunrise.
    • As a dedicated larker, she kept a journal of all the birds she spotted at dawn.
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