See Also: Lark(medicine)
lark(encyclopedia)
lark(dictionary)
lark(2)(dictionary)
lark(1)(dictionary)
sea lark(medicine)
sabota lark(dictionary)
lark's-heel(medicine)
lark 1, noun(dictionary)
lark 2, verb(dictionary)

lark(1) (iou)



lark noun1. .

Any of various small brown singing birds of the family Alaudidae, with an elongated hind claw; spec. the skylark, Alauda arvensis. Also (with specifying word), any of various birds resembling but not related to the true larks.
get up with the lark, rise with the lark get up out of bed very early.
B. W. Procter Be constant..As larks are to the morn or bats to eve.crested lark, horned lark, meadow lark, shore lark, skylark, titlark, woodlark, etc.
Comb.: lark bunting a bunting, Calamospiza melanocorys, of the N. American plains; lark-heel (a) = lark's heel below; (b) a projecting heel; lark's heel (a) larkspur; (b) nasturtium; lark sparrow a N. American ground-nesting sparrow, Chondestes grammacus.
larker noun1 (obsolete exc. Hist.) a person whose occupation is catching larks M17.