"skylark" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskʌɪ.lɑːk/ [UK], /ˈskaɪ.lɑɹk/ [US] Audio: En-us-skylark.ogg Forms: skylarks [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɪlɑːk, -aɪlɑɹk Etymology: From sky + lark. Verb sense 1809, originally nautical, possibly influenced by northern English dialectal term lake/laik (“to play”) (from Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)); see lark for details. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sky|lark}} sky + lark, {{der|en|non|leika||to play (as opposed to work)}} Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} skylark (plural skylarks)
  1. A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air. Derived forms: Eurasian skylark (taxonomic: Alauda arvensis), Japanese skylark (taxonomic: Alauda japonica), oriental skylark (taxonomic: Alauda gulgula) Translations (small brown passerine bird): çerdhukël [feminine] (Albanian), laureshë e madhe [feminine] (Albanian), laureshë [feminine] (Albanian), larushe [feminine] (Albanian), قُبَّرَة (qubbara) [feminine] (Arabic), calandra (Asturian), torağay (Azerbaijani), жа́варанак (žávaranak) [masculine] (Belarusian), alc'hweder sant Pęr (Breton), чучули́га (čučulíga) [feminine] (Bulgarian), calandiri (Campidanese Sardinian), calandironi (Campidanese Sardinian), alosa [feminine] (Catalan), 雲雀 (Chinese Mandarin), 云雀 (yúnquè) (Chinese Mandarin), skřivan polní [masculine] (Czech), sanglærke [common-gender] (Danish), veldleeuwerik [masculine] (Dutch), alaŭdo (Esperanto), pőldlőoke (Estonian), kiuru (Finnish), leivo (Finnish), leivonen (Finnish), alouette des champs [feminine] (French), lodule (Friulian), odule (Friulian), laverca [feminine] (Galician), calandru (Gallurese), ტოროლა (ṭorola) (Georgian), Feldlerche [feminine] (German), mezei pacsirta (Hungarian), süsétek (Hungarian), sönglævirki [masculine] (Icelandic), fuiseog [feminine] (Irish), circín starraiceach [masculine] (Irish), allodola [feminine] (Italian), alauda [feminine, poetic] (Italian), 雲雀 (hibari) (Japanese), торһа (torğa) (Kalmyk), ಬಾನಾಡಿ (bānāḍi) (Kannada), 종다리 (jongdari) (Korean), 노고지리 (nogojiri) [obsolete] (Korean), торгъай (torğay) (Kumyk), lodola (Ladin), alauda [feminine] (Latin), lauku cīrulis (Latvian), vieversys (Lithuanian), vitsur (Lule Sami), gieddeurjjá (Lule Sami), чучулига (čučuliga) [feminine] (Macedonian), alwett [masculine] (Maltese), kairaka (Maori), alouaette [masculine] (Norman), alout'raesse [feminine] (Norman), alouette [feminine] (Norman), leivvoš (Northern Sami), alauseta [feminine] (Occitan), skowronek polny [masculine] (Polish), cotovia [feminine] (Portuguese), laverca [feminine] (Portuguese), calandra [feminine] (Portuguese), calhandra [feminine] (Portuguese), chiriklo-gilibano [masculine] (Romani), chirikli-gilibani [feminine] (Romani), ciocârlie [feminine] (Romanian), lodola (Romansch), жа́воронок (žávoronok) [masculine] (Russian), leivvoš (Sami), allòdola (Sardinian), prantaritta [Logudorese] (Sardinian), accuccadìta (Sassarese), laverock (Scots), uiseag [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), topag [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), пољска шева [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), poljska ševa [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), škovránok [masculine] (Slovak), poljski škrjanec [masculine] (Slovene), бос торкой (bos torkoy) (Southern Altai), alondra común [feminine] (Spanish), sånglärka (Swedish), வானம்பாடி (vāṉampāṭi) (Tamil), tarla kuşu (Turkish), жа́йворонок (žájvoronok) [masculine] (Ukrainian), škowrončk (Upper Sorbian), lòdoła [feminine] (Venetian), chiền chiện (Vietnamese), liychła (Vilamovian), felalaud (Volapük), ehedydd (Welsh), ljurk (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-skylark-en-noun-I7jtOKuU

Verb

IPA: /ˈskʌɪ.lɑːk/ [UK], /ˈskaɪ.lɑɹk/ [US] Audio: En-us-skylark.ogg Forms: skylarks [present, singular, third-person], skylarking [participle, present], skylarked [participle, past], skylarked [past]
Rhymes: -ʌɪlɑːk, -aɪlɑɹk Etymology: From sky + lark. Verb sense 1809, originally nautical, possibly influenced by northern English dialectal term lake/laik (“to play”) (from Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)); see lark for details. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sky|lark}} sky + lark, {{der|en|non|leika||to play (as opposed to work)}} Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} skylark (third-person singular simple present skylarks, present participle skylarking, simple past and past participle skylarked)
  1. (dated, originally nautical) To jump about joyfully, frolic; to play around, play tricks. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Nautical Categories (lifeform): Larks Derived forms: skylarker, skylarking
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Inflected forms

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          "taxonomic": "Alauda arvensis",
          "word": "Eurasian skylark"
        },
        {
          "taxonomic": "Alauda japonica",
          "word": "Japanese skylark"
        },
        {
          "taxonomic": "Alauda gulgula",
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        }
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        "A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air."
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "çerdhukël"
        },
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "laureshë e madhe"
        },
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "laureshë"
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        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "larushe"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qubbara",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "قُبَّرَة"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "calandra"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "torağay"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "žávaranak",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "жа́варанак"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "alc'hweder sant Pęr"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "čučulíga",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "чучули́га"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alosa"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "雲雀"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yúnquè",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "云雀"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skřivan polní"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "sanglærke"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "veldleeuwerik"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "alaŭdo"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "pőldlőoke"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "kiuru"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "leivo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "leivonen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alouette des champs"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "lodule"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "odule"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "laverca"
        },
        {
          "code": "sdn",
          "lang": "Gallurese",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "calandru"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ṭorola",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "ტოროლა"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Feldlerche"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "mezei pacsirta"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "süsétek"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sönglævirki"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fuiseog"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "circín starraiceach"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "allodola"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "poetic"
          ],
          "word": "alauda"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hibari",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "雲雀"
        },
        {
          "code": "xal",
          "lang": "Kalmyk",
          "roman": "torğa",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "торһа"
        },
        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "bānāḍi",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "ಬಾನಾಡಿ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jongdari",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "종다리"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "nogojiri",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "노고지리"
        },
        {
          "code": "kum",
          "lang": "Kumyk",
          "roman": "torğay",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "торгъай"
        },
        {
          "code": "lld",
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "lodola"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alauda"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "lauku cīrulis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "vieversys"
        },
        {
          "code": "smj",
          "lang": "Lule Sami",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "vitsur"
        },
        {
          "code": "smj",
          "lang": "Lule Sami",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "gieddeurjjá"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "čučuliga",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "чучулига"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "alwett"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "kairaka"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "alouaette"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alout'raesse"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alouette"
        },
        {
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "leivvoš"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "alauseta"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skowronek polny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cotovia"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "laverca"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "calandra"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "calhandra"
        },
        {
          "code": "rom",
          "lang": "Romani",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chiriklo-gilibano"
        },
        {
          "code": "rom",
          "lang": "Romani",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chirikli-gilibani"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ciocârlie"
        },
        {
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "word": "lodola"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žávoronok",
          "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "жа́воронок"
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    "en:Larks"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "taxonomic": "Alauda arvensis",
      "word": "Eurasian skylark"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Alauda japonica",
      "word": "Japanese skylark"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Alauda gulgula",
      "word": "oriental skylark"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sky",
        "3": "lark"
      },
      "expansion": "sky + lark",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "leika",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to play (as opposed to work)"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sky + lark.\nVerb sense 1809, originally nautical, possibly influenced by northern English dialectal term lake/laik (“to play”) (from Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)); see lark for details.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "skylarks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "skylark (plural skylarks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "passerine",
          "passerine"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "Alauda arvensis",
          "Alauda arvensis#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskʌɪ.lɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskaɪ.lɑɹk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-skylark.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/En-us-skylark.ogg/En-us-skylark.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/En-us-skylark.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌɪlɑːk"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪlɑɹk"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "çerdhukël"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laureshë e madhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laureshë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "larushe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qubbara",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قُبَّرَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "calandra"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "torağay"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "žávaranak",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "жа́варанак"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "alc'hweder sant Pęr"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čučulíga",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чучули́га"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "雲雀"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yúnquè",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "云雀"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skřivan polní"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "sanglærke"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "veldleeuwerik"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "alaŭdo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "pőldlőoke"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "kiuru"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "leivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "leivonen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alouette des champs"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "lodule"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "odule"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laverca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdn",
      "lang": "Gallurese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "calandru"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṭorola",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "ტოროლა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Feldlerche"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "mezei pacsirta"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "süsétek"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sönglævirki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fuiseog"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "circín starraiceach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "allodola"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "alauda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hibari",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "雲雀"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "torğa",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "торһа"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "bānāḍi",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "ಬಾನಾಡಿ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jongdari",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "종다리"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nogojiri",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "노고지리"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "torğay",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "торгъай"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "lodola"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alauda"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "lauku cīrulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "vieversys"
    },
    {
      "code": "smj",
      "lang": "Lule Sami",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "vitsur"
    },
    {
      "code": "smj",
      "lang": "Lule Sami",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "gieddeurjjá"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "čučuliga",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чучулига"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alwett"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "kairaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alouaette"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alout'raesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alouette"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "leivvoš"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alauseta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skowronek polny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cotovia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laverca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calandra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calhandra"
    },
    {
      "code": "rom",
      "lang": "Romani",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chiriklo-gilibano"
    },
    {
      "code": "rom",
      "lang": "Romani",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chirikli-gilibani"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ciocârlie"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "lodola"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žávoronok",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "жа́воронок"
    },
    {
      "code": "smi",
      "lang": "Sami",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "leivvoš"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "allòdola"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "calandiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "calandironi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "Logudorese"
      ],
      "word": "prantaritta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdc",
      "lang": "Sassarese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "accuccadìta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "laverock"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "uiseag"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topag"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пољска шева"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poljska ševa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "škovránok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poljski škrjanec"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "bos torkoy",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "бос торкой"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alondra común"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "sånglärka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "vāṉampāṭi",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "வானம்பாடி"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "tarla kuşu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "žájvoronok",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "жа́йворонок"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "škowrončk"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lòdoła"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "chiền chiện"
    },
    {
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "liychła"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "felalaud"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "ehedydd"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "small brown passerine bird",
      "word": "ljurk"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "skylark"
  ],
  "word": "skylark"
}

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    "en:Larks"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "skylarker"
    },
    {
      "word": "skylarking"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sky",
        "3": "lark"
      },
      "expansion": "sky + lark",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "leika",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to play (as opposed to work)"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sky + lark.\nVerb sense 1809, originally nautical, possibly influenced by northern English dialectal term lake/laik (“to play”) (from Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)); see lark for details.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "skylarks",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skylarking",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skylarked",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skylarked",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "skylark (third-person singular simple present skylarks, present participle skylarking, simple past and past participle skylarked)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Nautical"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Chapter 5:",
          "text": "I cherished no malice towards him, though he had been skylarking with me not a little in the matter of my bedfellow.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To jump about joyfully, frolic; to play around, play tricks."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "frolic",
          "frolic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, originally nautical) To jump about joyfully, frolic; to play around, play tricks."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskʌɪ.lɑːk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskaɪ.lɑɹk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-skylark.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cd/En-us-skylark.ogg/En-us-skylark.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/En-us-skylark.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌɪlɑːk"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪlɑɹk"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "skylark"
  ],
  "word": "skylark"
}

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