skylark

/ˈskaɪˌlɑrk/
noun
  1. A small brown bird known for singing while flying high in the sky.
    • A skylark soared upward, filling the air with music.
    • The skylark is famous for its beautiful, long song.
    • We heard a skylark singing high above the field.
verb
  1. To play or have fun in a lively, carefree way, often by running around or doing silly things.
    • They spent the afternoon skylarking on the beach, chasing waves.
    • Stop skylarking and get back to work!
    • The children were skylarking in the park after school.
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