1) Alauda arvensis 2) Brown-speckled European bird 3) Canadian pop rock music group 4) Certain old Buick 5) Frolic 6) Highly amusing bird 7) Lark 8) Play boisterously 9) Shelley subject 10) Subject of a Shelley ode 11) Subject of Shelley lyric 12) To play around, play tricks
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1) Cavort 2) Rollick
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[publisher] Skylark is an imprint of Bantam Books which publishes books for children. ...
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• (n.) A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also sky laverock. See under Lark.
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(from the article `Carmichael, Hoagy`) ...and In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening, which won an Oscar for the best film song of 1951. One of his best-known compositions of the 1940s was ...
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(from the article `lark`) ...of larks forage for insects and seeds on the ground. All species have high, thin, melodious voices; in courtship the male may sing in the sky or ... ...or Luscinia, megarhynchos; see photograph), a small thrush, perhaps heads the list of famous songsters of European literature. Also a favourite of ... ......
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Naval The official naval word, verb and noun, for Frolic, Playing about, Ballyragging. In sailing ship days the order 'Hands to dance and skylark' was sometimes given; this was probably as a form of physical training, to liven the crew up after a period of dullness, the 'skylarking' perhaps referring to races run in the rigging. Probably the...
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Launch of a Skylark 7 from Esrange in Sweden A British sounding rocket program that originated in 1955 when the UK Ministry of Supply announced that the Royal Aircraft Establishment and Rocket Propulsion Establishment would develop a rocket in time for the International Geophysical Year in 1957...
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<zoology> A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; called also sky laverock. See Lark. ... The Australian skylark (Cincloramphus cantillans) is a pipit which has the habit of ascending perpendicularly like a skyla...
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Sky'lark` noun (Zoology) A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (
Alauda arvensis ) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also
sky laverock . See under
Lark . » The Australian skylark...
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The Skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a small Passerine bird found in the northern hemisphere and typically distinguishable by a long black claw toe. It is native to Britain and common throughout Europe and north and central Asia and is famous for its song and soaring flight. The Skylark is generally brown in colour streaked with black on the upper part...
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Skylark was an amusement practised by sailors on old sailing ships. The amusement involved climbing one of the tall masts and sliding down a rope.
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The USS Skylark was an American Auk Class minesweeper of 890 tons displacement launched and lost during the Second World War. The USS Skylark was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 105. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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Skylark is London Cockney rhyming slang for a park.
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to casually frolic or take excess time to complete a task, from the old naval term to run up and down the rigging of a ship in sport.
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[
n] - brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height 2. [v] - play jokes or romp
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Alauda arvensis noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
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A type of lark
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