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Look up: lark

  1. Lark
    Lark is a township in Grant County North Dakota, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. lark
    [n] - any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Lark
    Lark (lärk) noun [ Perh from Anglo-Saxon lāc play, sport. Confer Lake , intransitive verb ] A frolic; a jolly time. [ Colloq.] Dickens.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/15

  4. Lark
    Lark intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Larked ; present participle & verbal noun Larking .] To sport; to frolic. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/15

  5. Lark
    Lark noun [ Middle English larke , laverock , Anglo-Saxon lāwerce ; akin to Dutch leeuwerik , LG. lewerke , Old High German lērahha , German lerche , Swedish lärka , Danish lerke , Icelandic lævirki .] (Zoology) Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (famil ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/15

  6. Lark
    Lark intransitive verb To catch larks; as, to go larking .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/15

  7. lark
    <ornithology> 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 hi ...
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  8. Lark
    `Larks` are passerine birds of the predominantly Old World family Alaudidae. Only one species, the Shore Lark, has spread to North America, where it is called the Horned Lark. Larks are small terrestrial birds with often extravagant songs and display flights. This fact, combined with a willingness to expand into anthropogenic habitats — as long as these are not too intensively managed — has ensured larks a prominent place in literatu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lark

  9. Lark
    • (v. i.) To catch larks; as, to go larking. • (n.) 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 ...
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  10. lark
    family name Alaudidae, any of about 75 species of a songbird family (order Passeriformes). Larks occur throughout the continental Old World; only ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/16

  11. Lark
    Lark is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Songbird` Where is it used? The name Lark is mainly used In English. From Old English. The name Lark doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Lark seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Lar

  12. lark
    1. North American yellow-breasted songbirds
    2. any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
    3. any carefree episode

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  13. lark
    lark, common name for members of the large family Alaudidae, perching birds of terrestrial habits, chiefly of the Old World and best-known through the skylark, Alauda arvensis. The horned larks belong to the one species native to North America, Eremophila alpestris. They vary in color and markings i...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08288


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23 November 2009

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